Investigation on Current Situation of Workplace Violence the Intern Experienced and Their Professional Identity / 中国医学伦理学

ABSTRACT

Objective:To understand the current situation of hospital violence medical students experienced during the internship period and their professional identity.Method:With the method of cluster sampling,a questionnaire survey was conducted among 500 medical students from a medical college in Ganzhou,to understand the characteristics of hospital violence and compare the difference between the medical students who experienced violence and those not.Results:The effective recovery rate of questionnaire was 90.8％,of which 61.4％ of medical students had witnessed hospital violence,8.1％ of students had experienced hospital violence;the hospital violence that medical students experienced were characterized by low frequency and emotional violence.The overall score of personal identity was (117.05 ± 19.65),was in a medium level.Among the comparison of personal identity between the medical students who had experienced violence and those not,there was a significant difference in occupational cognition dimension (P ＜ 0.01),but there was no significant difference in the total score and other four dimensions (P ＞ 0.05).Conclusion:We should pay attention to the current situation of hospital violence that students experienced and their professional attitude,carry out targeted training and psychological counseling to improve their ability to respond to hospital violence and enhance their professional identity.