Professional Quality Work Life among Nurses in Intensive Care Units

Background: professional quality work-life, as one of the most important issues in the nursing profession, can negatively affect the healthcare system. Purpose: To examine the professional quality work life. Method: A descriptive cross-sectional study a non-probability sampling method used and tota...

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Main Authors: Murtadha Khudair Turfi, Mohammed Al-Jubouri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Kufa, Faculty of Nursing 2022-06-01
Series:Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences
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Online Access:https://journal.uokufa.edu.iq/index.php/kjns/article/view/3594
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description Background: professional quality work-life, as one of the most important issues in the nursing profession, can negatively affect the healthcare system. Purpose: To examine the professional quality work life. Method: A descriptive cross-sectional study a non-probability sampling method used and total sample collected was (126) of ICU nurses. Results: Burnout, Secondary Traumatic Stress, and, Compassion Satisfaction among intensive care units nurses were moderate. Conclusion & Recommendation: Nurses in ICUs suffered from moderate Burnout and Secondary Traumatic Stress, and the result can be negative effects on the quality of care. Although nurses' Compassion Satisfaction, it is still an important issue that nurses may face in intensive care units.
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spelling doaj-art-e8f89c7520904e678d75c6a9317db84e2025-08-20T02:27:05ZengUniversity of Kufa, Faculty of NursingKufa Journal for Nursing Sciences2223-40552521-86382022-06-0112110.36321/kjns/2022/120111Professional Quality Work Life among Nurses in Intensive Care UnitsMurtadha Khudair Turfi0Mohammed Al-Jubouri1 College of Nursing, University of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq.College of Nursing, University of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq. Background: professional quality work-life, as one of the most important issues in the nursing profession, can negatively affect the healthcare system. Purpose: To examine the professional quality work life. Method: A descriptive cross-sectional study a non-probability sampling method used and total sample collected was (126) of ICU nurses. Results: Burnout, Secondary Traumatic Stress, and, Compassion Satisfaction among intensive care units nurses were moderate. Conclusion & Recommendation: Nurses in ICUs suffered from moderate Burnout and Secondary Traumatic Stress, and the result can be negative effects on the quality of care. Although nurses' Compassion Satisfaction, it is still an important issue that nurses may face in intensive care units. https://journal.uokufa.edu.iq/index.php/kjns/article/view/3594Professional Quality Work LifeICUs Nurses
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