Firdousa Jan

Madr-e-Meharban Institute of Nursing Sciences and Research Deemed University SKIMS Soura Srinagar Kashmir, India

Publications

• Original Article   
  Coping Strategies Used by Staff Nurses Working in Emergency and General Wards of SKIMS Hospital: A Comparative Study
  Author(s): Firdousa Jan, Santosh kour and Manzoor Ahmad Para
  
  Nursing is an occupation subject to have high level of stress. Increased workload, growing occupational stress and inability to cope with it, lack of social and professional support are major concerns in nursing. Staff nurses use different coping strategies in different situations. Objectives: The objectives of this study were to identify the coping strategies used by staff nurses and to find its association with selected demographic variables. The study population consisted of 120 staff nurses working in emergency and general wards of SKIMS Hospital Soura Srinagar. A comparative descriptive design was used to conduct the study. Probability simple random sampling technique was used to select samples. Modified Ways of coping questionnaire (WOCQ) was used to identify coping strategies among staff nurses. Results: In Problem .. Read More»