2022
DOI: 10.1590/0034-7167-2020-1382
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Quality of life of nurse practitioners during the COVID-19 pandemic

Abstract: Objective: to assess the quality of life of nurse practitioners during the COVID-19 pandemic and analyze related factors. Methods: cross-sectional and analytical study carried out with nurse practitioners. A questionnaire on sociodemographic characterization, work activities and changes perceived with the pandemic and WHOQOL-bref were used. To compare the groups of interest, analysis of covariance was used. Results: 572 professionals participated, who had a mean total quality of life score of 56.79 (SD=13.56… Show more

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“…The quality of life of nurses in IDDs is in the middle level, which was significantly lower than the quality of life of the Brazilian nurse practitioners studied by Caliari et al ( t = −16.030, p < .001) (Caliari et al, 2021 ), and for this, we offer the following are possible explanations: (1) The clinical nursing workload in China is currently substantial due to a nurse shortage and the unique nature of IDDs. Nurses often must also pay attention to psychological nursing for patients and their families because patients with infectious diseases are more sensitive to anxiety, depression and other negative feelings (Chen et al, 2021 ; Freeland et al, 2021 ).…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 54%
“…The quality of life of nurses in IDDs is in the middle level, which was significantly lower than the quality of life of the Brazilian nurse practitioners studied by Caliari et al ( t = −16.030, p < .001) (Caliari et al, 2021 ), and for this, we offer the following are possible explanations: (1) The clinical nursing workload in China is currently substantial due to a nurse shortage and the unique nature of IDDs. Nurses often must also pay attention to psychological nursing for patients and their families because patients with infectious diseases are more sensitive to anxiety, depression and other negative feelings (Chen et al, 2021 ; Freeland et al, 2021 ).…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 54%
“…39 Psychosocial factors became more evident with the COVID-19 pandemic, which put pressure on healthcare systems and, consequently, their workers, 40 driving changes in work organization to deal with the increased number of patients, care demands as well as tension and stress among workers. 41 A literature review pointed out that the main problem found in frontline healthcare teams, especially among nursing staff, was anxiety, followed by depression, stress, and sleep disturbances. 42 Moderate correlations were found between sleep quality and both burnout and predictability.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Em avaliação feita com profissionais de enfermagem durante pandemia por COVID-19, foi identificado que técnicas e auxiliares de enfermagem, sendo a maioria mulheres (88,8%), e, assim como no presente estudo, apresentam piores escores em domínio ambiental da QV [17].…”
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