PREVALENCE OF POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER IN HOSPITAL EMERGENCY NURSES AND FIRE DEPARTMENT WORKERS IN UREMIA CITY

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NARIMANI M.; ZAHED A.; BASHARPOOR S.

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Journal: Journal of Research in Behavioral Sciences Year:2010 | Volume:8 | Issue:1 (15) Page(s): 69-74

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PREVALENCE OF POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER IN HOSPITAL EMERGENCY NURSES AND FIRE DEPARTMENT WORKERS IN UREMIA CITY

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NARIMANI M. | ZAHED A. | BASHARPOOR S. | Issue Writer Certificate

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POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDERQ2

EMERGENCY NURSESQ3

FIRE DEPARTMENT WORKERSQ3

DEMOGRAPHIC VARIABLESQ3

Abstract

Aim and Background: POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD) is one of the anxiety disorders that traumatic events posed as a causal factor for it.Because EMERGENCY NURSES and fire fighter workers were exposed to traumatic events more than other people. Then the present research was conducted in other to determine prevalence rate of POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER in emergency hospital nurses and FIRE DEPARTMENT WORKERS in the uremia city.Method and Materials: This research was conducted by cross–sectional method with 100 EMERGENCY NURSES and 100 fire fighter workers who were selected randomly. Each of samples was tested individually by Mississippi POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER scale at the occupational place. Collected data were analyzed by SPSS 15 with descriptive statistic and multiple regression tests.Findings: The result showed that 14 percent of hospital EMERGENCY NURSES and 8 percent of FIRE DEPARTMENT WORKERS diagnosed with POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER. From DEMOGRAPHIC VARIABLES, age negatively predicted disorder prevalence, namely disorder prevalence decreased with increased in age. Also marriage situation related to disorder prevalence. In this research, there were not significantly relationship between Gender and educational level and POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER prevalence.Conclusions: Results revealed that EMERGENCY NURSES and FIRE DEPARTMENT WORKERS are being at risk of POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER.This problem suggests the necessity of coping skills training for this people.

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NARIMANI, M., ZAHED, A., & BASHARPOOR, S.. (2010). PREVALENCE OF POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER IN HOSPITAL EMERGENCY NURSES AND FIRE DEPARTMENT WORKERS IN UREMIA CITY. JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES, 8(1 (15)), 69-74. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/106595/en

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NARIMANI M., ZAHED A., BASHARPOOR S.. PREVALENCE OF POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER IN HOSPITAL EMERGENCY NURSES AND FIRE DEPARTMENT WORKERS IN UREMIA CITY. JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES[Internet]. 2010;8(1 (15)):69-74. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/106595/en

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M. NARIMANI, A. ZAHED, and S. BASHARPOOR, “PREVALENCE OF POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER IN HOSPITAL EMERGENCY NURSES AND FIRE DEPARTMENT WORKERS IN UREMIA CITY,” JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES, vol. 8, no. 1 (15), pp. 69–74, 2010, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/106595/en

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