Article: Psychological Discomfort in Nursing Degree Students as a Consequence of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
2021 Volume 10, Issue 23
Abstract: Students are a population at risk of developing psychological complications, such as psychological discomfort, stress, and anxiety, among other problems, especially during the current health crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The present study's ... ...
| Abstract | Students are a population at risk of developing psychological complications, such as psychological discomfort, stress, and anxiety, among other problems, especially during the current health crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The present study's objective was to analyze the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the psychological discomfort of final-year nursing students. A cross-sectional descriptive observational study was carried out. To analyze the psychological discomfort of the participants, the Kessler test (previously validated) was used. The results of this test were divided into two levels (High ≥ 21/Low < 21), showing high sensitivity as a screening method for anxiety and depression. Questionnaires were sent via email to final-year nursing students of Spanish and South American universities, inviting them to participate voluntarily. The sample consisted of 400 students, with an average age of 23.29 years and a sex proportion of 82.75% women and 17.28% men. Almost all participants ( |
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| Language | English |
| Publishing date | 2021-11-23 |
| Publishing country | Switzerland |
| Document type | Journal Article |
| ZDB-ID | 2662592-1 |
| ISSN | 2077-0383 |
| ISSN | 2077-0383 |
| DOI | 10.3390/jcm10235467 |
| Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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