Background
Critical care units are the most sensitive professional units of hospital, and one of the stressors in nursing profession is working in these units. Observing dying patients, doing more work, communicational problems and other environmental factors are the main problems of these nurses.
This study was performed to recognition problems of
nurses working in critical care units of Ardabil hospitals.
Materials and methods
This is a descriptive study. The study population was the
all of nurses working in critical units of Ardabil hospitals,
contains 48 nurses and all of them were selected for the
sample. The mean for collecting data was questionnaire.
Results
In this study 46% of nurses mentioned that new experiences
in profession is the first problem and not to being
able for decision-making about living and dying of
patients is the second.
Conclusions
Surely cognition of the problems of nurses that working
with patient directly can decrease potential problems and
increase quality and quantity of nursing care
