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Abstract

Nurses are experiencing increased stress levels with reduced coping skills during the COVID-19 pandemic. A virtual mindfulness program was initiated to determine its effectiveness in reducing stress levels. Stress reduction and increased coping skills were reported by subjects. Further studies with more participants are required for evaluation.

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Sigma Membership

Lambda Omega

Lead Author Affiliation

Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Other

Research Approach

Translational Research/Evidence-based Practice

Keywords:

Coping Skills, Stress Reduction, COVID-19

Conference Name

Creating Healthy Work Environments 2022

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2022

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Proxy-submission

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Impact of virtual mindfulness education on nurse stress and coping during a pandemic

Washington, DC, USA

Nurses are experiencing increased stress levels with reduced coping skills during the COVID-19 pandemic. A virtual mindfulness program was initiated to determine its effectiveness in reducing stress levels. Stress reduction and increased coping skills were reported by subjects. Further studies with more participants are required for evaluation.