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Correlation between resilience and social support and anxiety in obstetric nurses


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Basic situation of obstetric nurses (n=183).

CharacteristicsNumber of people (n)Constituent ratio (N/n%)
Age (years)
<307641.4
31–406937.8
>413820.6
Education
Secondary specialized
school158.2
Junior college6032.8
Undergraduate10657.9
Master degree or above21.1
Positional titles
Nurse4926.8
Primary nurse8345.4
The nurse in charge4725.7
Deputy director of the
nurse42.2
Post
Nurse16389.1
Head nurse2010.9
Engaged in obstetric nursing work (years)
1–54926.8
5–105027.3
11–153921.3
16–202111.5
>202413.1
Work type
On regular payroll7541.0
Contract10456.8
Personnel agency42.2

Scores of dimensions of resilience scale of obstetric nurses (mean±SD).

ItemsDimensionsScores
Resilience scalePersonal ability17.52±4.36
Sense of control18.44±4.40
Spiritual influence4.70±1.50
Endure negative emotions10.48±2.18
Accept changes14.00±2.89
The total score65.58±10.65
Self-rating scalePositive scoring24.07±6.49
Reverse scoring12.80±3.50
The total score36.89±6.87
Social SupportSubjective support26.03±4.59
Rating ScaleObjective support11.75±3.01
Utilization of support8.43±1.91
The total score44.37±7.86

Correlation analysis of resilience and anxiety and social support of obstetric nurses.

ProjectTotal score of resiliencePersonal abilitySense of controlSpiritual influenceEndure negative emotionsAccept changes
Anxiety score−0.303**−0.157*−0.320**−0.0560.034−0.102
Support total score0.221**0.189*0.176*0.0840.198**0.232

P<0.01.

Dimensions of social support dimensions of obstetric nurses (mean±SD).

DimensionsScores
Subjective support26.03±4.59
Objective support11.75±3.01
Utilization of support8.43±1.91
The total score44.37±7.86

Differences of resilience scores among obstetric nurses in general demographic data.

CharacteristicsNumber(mean±Score SD)FP
Age (years)
<307666.20±10.77
30–406966.92±12.94
>403866.05±13.73
0.880.915
Education
Secondary
specialized school1567.80±14.22
Junior college6068.23±11.63
Undergraduate10664.93±12.06
Master degree or
above282.50±6.36
2.2320.086
Positional titles
Nurse4964.06±11.90
Primary nurse8366.96±11.68
The nurse in charge4768.78±12.87
Deputy director of the nurse
457.25±14.00
2.0420.110
Post
Nurse16366.34±12.13
Head nurse2067.25±13.10
0.1770.675
Engaged in obstetric (years)
1–54965.56±10.27
5–105066.52±10.64
11–153968.92±15.28
16–202167.19±12.89
>202463.41±12.81
0.8550.492
Work type
On regular payroll7567.09±14.07
Contract10465.41±10.50
Personnel agency466.44±12.20
3.4110.035

Scores of anxiety self-rating scale in obstetric nurses (mean±SD).

DimensionsScores
Positive scoring24.07±6.49
Reverse scoring12.80±3.50
The total score36.89±6.87
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Language:
English
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Journal Subjects:
Medicine, Assistive Professions, Nursing