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Development Of An Educational Seminar On Coping With Stress For Nurse Anesthesia Trainees, Becky Belk
Development Of An Educational Seminar On Coping With Stress For Nurse Anesthesia Trainees, Becky Belk
College of Science and Health Theses and Dissertations
Stress is the body’s way of responding to something out of the norm, or a stressor. Stressors affect nurse anesthesia trainees (NATs) to unpredictable levels of stress. The purpose of this study was to explore stressors experienced; ways to cope with stressors as perceived by NATs, if there was any association between socio-demographic variables to the various ways of coping with stress, and development of a one-hour seminar on different ways to cope with stress during a nurse anesthesia program.
A survey was distributed to members of the Illinois Association of Nurse Anesthetists (IANA), which identified demographic information, stressors, and …