Original Research Article
Year: 2017 | Month: September | Volume: 2 | Issue: 3 | Pages: 24-29
Acts of Intimidation Which Face the Nursing Students
Nesrin NURAL1, Eşref NURAL2, Seçil GÜLHAN GÜNER3
1Professor Doctor, 3Research Assistant,
Karadeniz Technical University, Health Sciences Faculty, Internal Medicine Nursing Department, Trabzon/Turkey
2Assistant Professor, Karadeniz Technical University, Faculty of Fatih Education, Trabzon/Turkey
Corresponding Author: Seçil GÜLHAN GÜNER
ABSTRACT
Objective: The study was conducted as a descriptive study to determine the acts of intimidation which face the nursing students.
Materials & Methods: This study was planned as descriptively. The sample was formed by 190 nursing students who study in 3. and 4. classes.
Results: Nursing students meet with low rate physical violence (5.2-6.2%), around half of them meet with verbal and behavioral violence from employees and patients or relatives of patients. Students who meet with violence have higher level furor, aggression and anger feelings, meaninglessness, sense of instability, self-harm, guilt feelings, psychological problems, feeling himself nervous/unhappy in the school and difference is significant as statistically.
Conclusions: Cases of violence in the clinical environment should be defined. Violence should be reduced by cooperation that between nursing schools and hospital management.
Key words: Clinical Environment, Nursing Student, Verbal Violence, Violence