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Stress In New Graduate Nurses: Can They Sweat It? A Correlational Study Of Exercise And Stress In New Graduate Nurses, Kathleen Helgesen
Stress In New Graduate Nurses: Can They Sweat It? A Correlational Study Of Exercise And Stress In New Graduate Nurses, Kathleen Helgesen
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Stress in new graduate nurses has been a known issue in nursing for decades. The number of new graduate nurse turnover rates has reached up to 50% within the first three years of practice, according to some studies. Most new graduate nurses who choose to leave their job, or even the profession, cite stress as a major factor.
Methods: Single point correlation survey of new graduate BSN students in Southern California (n=32).
Results: Initial results showed a statistically significant difference between those who exercised three to five hours per week, versus though who exercised more than five hours per week. …