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September 10, 2025Asian Journal of Medicine and Health

Work-related Stress and Coping Strategies of Perioperative Nurses in Government Hospitals: A Study from Southwestern Nigeria

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OOOlufemi Oyebanji OyediranFOFunmilola Oluwaseun OLAWUWOIAIyabo Y. Ademuyiwa

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Overview

Descriptive study assessed work-related stress and coping strategies in perioperative nurses, indicating high stress levels.

Key Points

  • Seventy percent of perioperative nurses reported experiencing high levels of work-related stress.
  • The primary occupational stressors include excessive surgical procedures, prolonged positioning, and inadequate breaks.
  • Coping strategies showed that 65% of nurses adapted by discontinuing procedures when discomfort increased.
  • Improving working conditions for perioperative nurses is essential to alleviate their significant stress.

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Oyediran et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23c66b210217d6478992bhttps://doi.org/10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i91291
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