Influence of perceived stress and workload on work engagement in front-line nurses during COVID-19 pandemic.

ABSTRACT:

Aims and objectives

To clarify both the potential influencing factors and the current status of front-line nurses' work engagement, and thus provide a reference for targeted interventions.

Background

After coronavirus disease 2019 outbreak, front-line nurses embraced remarkable potential stress and huge workload when caring for coronavirus disease 2019 patients, which may lead to new challenges to work engagement.

Design

A large sample survey was conducted at the end of February 2020 in a designated hospital treating coronavirus disease 2019 patients in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei Province, in China. t Test, one-way ANOVA, chi-squared test, Pearson's correlation and hierarchical multiple regression were performed among 1,040 nurses using SPSS 24.0. The STROBE checklis

SUBMITTER: Zhang M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8014711 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature