A qualitative study on nurses'reactions to inpatient suicide in a general hospital
作者机构:School of NursingTongji Medical CollegeHuazhong University of Science and TechnologyWuhanChina Department of NursingUnion Hospital of Tongji Medical CollegeHuazhong University of Science and TechnologyWuhan 430022China
出 版 物:《International Journal of Nursing Sciences》 (国际护理科学(英文))
年 卷 期:2016年第3卷第4期
页 面:354-361页
学科分类:0502[文学-外国语言文学] 050201[文学-英语语言文学] 05[文学]
基 金:The authors would like to express our gratitude to all participants who have given generosity of their time as well as shared with the research team their feelings and experience.In addition,they thank Yanhong Han for her help in the preparation of this manuscript Funding:The research for this paper was supported by Natural Science Fund of Hubei Province(No.2014CKB1014)
主 题:Inpatient suicide Nurses'reaction Impact General hospital Qualitative study
摘 要:Aims:To explore the impact of inpatient suicides on nurses working in front-line,the patterns of regulation and their needs for ***:Data were collected through purposive sampling by conducting semi-structured and individual in-depth interviews in a tertiary referral hospital in *** s sevenstep phenomenological method was simultaneously used by two ***:Reactions to inpatient suicides revealed three central themes:(1)inpatients were highly likely to commit suicide,(2)inpatient suicide was difficult to prevent,and(3)nurses lacked the necessary suicide prevention *** responses mainly included shock and panic,self-accusation or guilt,sense of fear,and *** impacts on practice were stress,excessive vigilance,and *** and sharing of feelings played key roles in the regulation patterns of ***:Nurses who experienced inpatient suicide became *** interventions must be implemented to improve the coping mechanisms of nurses against the negative consequences of inpatient *** findings of this study will allow administrators to gain insight into the impacts of inpatient suicides on nurses in general *** information can be used to develop effective strategies and provide individual support and ongoing ***,nurses will acquire suicide prevention skills and help patients achieve swift recovery.