Analysis of coping methods reported by returning RNs.
To teach registered nurses in a baccalaureate degree program effectively, educators need to be knowledgeable of the various coping methods used by these re-entry students in response to academic and clinical stress. This article describes a study designed to identify coping methods of registered nurses enrolled in programs designed for beginning students in nursing and programs designed to build on prior nursing education.
Lee
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University of Southern California, Department of Nursing, Los Angeles.
D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000328:Adult; D003479:Curriculum; D004508:Education, Nursing, Baccalaureate; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013315:Stress, Psychological / Q000523:psychology; D013338:Students, Nursing / Q000523:psychology*