During the COVID-19 pandemic, nurses' willingness to participate in front-line work

Nurses are the core and key members of the medical team, and their willingness to participate in the treatment of infected patients is essential to actively respond to the epidemic
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A study in the journal J Nurs Manag investigated nurses’ willingness to work during the COVID-19 pandemic and its influencing factors

Nurses are the core and key members of the medical team, and their willingness to participate in the treatment of infected patients is essential to actively respond to the epidemic

Using a cross-sectional study design, 1310 nurses from six tertiary hospitals in four cities in Sichuan Province (Chengdu, Ziyang, Guang'an, and Yibin) in southwestern China were included
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The data collection period is from February 22 to March 6, 2020.

Using a cross-sectional study design, 1310 nurses from six tertiary hospitals in four cities in Sichuan Province (Chengdu, Ziyang, Guang'an, and Yibin) in southwestern China were included

The results showed that the average age of nurses willing to participate in front-line work was 30.

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The results show that the vast majority of nurses are willing to participate in front-line work, and previous infection prevention training, self-efficacy and self-worth have played a positive role
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The study emphasized the need for infection prevention training and provided evidence for further deployment and motivation of staff in emergency situations

The results show that the vast majority of nurses are willing to participate in front-line work, and previous infection prevention training, self-efficacy and self-worth have played a positive role

Original source:

Yunting Luo, Xianqiong Feng, et al, Willingness to participate in front-line work during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study of nurses from a province in South-West China, J Nurs Manag, 2021, https:// doi.

Yunting Luo, Xianqiong Feng, et al, Willingness to participate in front-line work during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study of nurses from a province in South-West China, J Nurs Manag, 2021, https:// doi.
org/10.
1111/jonm.
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