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College of Nursing Students Concerns , Stressors, and Coping Mechanisms

College of Nursing Students Concerns , Stressors, and Coping Mechanisms. Chelsea Clements, Lindsey Townsend, Samantha Martin, Mekindra Smithson, and Morgan Meredith NRSE 4110 Spring 2011. Our objectives:. To analyze the population as a whole and their needs

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College of Nursing Students Concerns , Stressors, and Coping Mechanisms

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  1. College of Nursing Students Concerns, Stressors, and Coping Mechanisms Chelsea Clements, Lindsey Townsend, Samantha Martin, Mekindra Smithson, and Morgan Meredith NRSE 4110 Spring 2011

  2. Our objectives: • To analyze the population as a whole and their needs • To assess our community for their concerns and stressors • To obtain a different perspective from instructors over our community • To identify ways to prevent stress overload and improve coping mechanisms

  3. Assessment tools used to collect data • Windshield survey • College of Nursing stress survey • Handed out in class to all first semester junior students • Obtained student feedback pertaining to concerns of the CON • Teacher Survey • Emailed to the teachers of Pharmacology, Foundations, and Theory and Research

  4. Community • First semester junior College of Nursing students • Strengths • Good support systems • Family, friends, spouse/significant other, religion, sports team, social group, class mates • Future job security • Coping skills • Know learning styles best fit for them • Needs • Financial assistance • Alternative coping skills • Time management/prioritization • Better self-care (sleep, nutrition, exercise)

  5. Population • ETSU campus • College of Nursing building (Roy Nicks Hall) • Strengths • Easy access to: food, transportation, shopping, gym, library, entertainment, housing, and recreational activities • Public safety • Job opportunities • Medical care • Needs • More accessible parking • Better lighting, ramps, and hand rails • Safer walking area (better sidewalks and pedestrian crossing) • Better road/directional signs

  6. Top Stressors (Students)

  7. Top 3 Student Stressors(Teachers)

  8. Student Stress Level

  9. How Students Cope with Stress

  10. What the students feel is a big concern with the College of Nursing

  11. Project Plans • Sending out a second survey to reassess stressors • Giving instructors insight to what the students concerns are with the College of Nursing • Holding an informative TIPS session including: • Eating healthy • Time management • Coping skills • Prioritization • Exercise options • Relaxation strategies

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