Abstract
The Relation between Clinical Competency and Perceived Psychiatric Nurses Job Stress
Highlights
Nurses are the biggest component of the health care system around the world [1]
Psychiatric nursing is a special area of nursing profession that focuses on providing mental health needs for psychiatric patients and different consumers, understanding a mentally ill patient is unique to the psychiatric nurse [4]
Research Aim: The current study aimed to explore the relation between clinical competency and perceived psychiatric nurses' job stress
Summary
Nurses are the biggest component of the health care system around the world [1]. Nursing is a highly stressful job with high complicated demands [2]. Mental illness is a global public health problem and psychiatric patients are a significant group in healthcare system [2,3]. The violence from psychiatric patients towards other patients and staff, risk of suicide, and dealing with the unstable behaviors of patients imposes a great deal of stress on psychiatric nurses. They are asked to show patience, good attitude and passion, because the majority of patients are unstable. Working with mentally ill people increases the negative public image of psychiatric nurses and they may responsible for taking care of several
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