Table 4.
Humanistic Care Needs of Nursing Staff
| Options | Items | Numbers (%) | Gender | Gender | Suspected/Confirmed COVID-19 Patients | Suspected/Confirmed COVID-19 Patients | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men (%) | Women (%) | ≤30(%) | >30(%) | Yes (%) | No (%) | Yes (%) | No (%) | |||
| Humanistic care needs content | Negative feelings1) | 28,819 (82.2) | 892a (78.9) | 27927a (82.3) | 15037a (84.2) | 13782a (80.1) | 5093 (81.7) | 23,726 (82.3) | 4766a (80.7) | 24053a (82.5) |
| Obsessive-compulsive thoughts2) | 28,318 (80.8) | 873a (77.2) | 27445a (80.9) | 14,453 (80.9) | 13,865 (80.6) | 5060 (81.2) | 23,258 (80.7) | 4768 (80.7) | 23,550 (80.8) | |
| Feelings caused by the quarantine3) | 20,917 (59.6) | 749a (66.2) | 20168a (59.4) | 11676a (65.3) | 9241a (53.7) | 3995a (64.1) | 16922a (58.7) | 3512 (59.4) | 17,405 (59.7) | |
| Irrational behaviors4) | 16,722 (47.7) | 634a (56.1) | 16088a (47.4) | 9637a (53.9) | 7085a (41.2) | 3011 (48.3) | 13,711 (47.5) | 2747a (46.5) | 13975a (47.9) | |
| Somatization symptoms5) | 15,631 (44.6) | 552a (48.8) | 15079a (44.4) | 8729a (48.8) | 6902a (40.1) | 3092a (49.6) | 12539a (43.5) | 2764a (46.8) | 12867a (44.1) | |
| Department expected to provide humanistic care | The health sector | 27,213 (77.6) | 962a (85.1) | 26251a (77.4) | 14177a (79.3) | 13036a (75.8) | 4905a (78.7) | 22308a (77.4) | 4598 (77.8) | 22,615 (77.6) |
| Academic groups related to humanistic care | 23,108 (65.9) | 688a (60.8) | 22420a (66.1) | 11541a (64.6) | 11567a (67.3) | 4051 (65.0) | 19,057 (66.1) | 4083a (69.1) | 19025a (65.2) | |
| Health education professional organizations | 19,017 (54.2) | 563a (49.8) | 18454a (54.4) | 9562a (53.5) | 9455a (55.0) | 3391 (54.4) | 15,626 (54.2) | 3386a (57.3) | 15631a (53.6) | |
| Civil affairs departments | 18,489 (52.7) | 718a (63.5) | 17771a (52.4) | 9875a (55.3) | 8614a (50.1) | 3382a (54.3) | 15107a (52.4) | 3119 (52.8) | 15,370 (52.7) | |
| Social groups | 14,958 (42.7) | 493 (43.6) | 14,465 (42.6) | 7979a (44.7) | 6979a (40.6) | 2705 (43.4) | 12,253 (42.5) | 2637a (44.6) | 12321a (42.3) | |
| Education departments | 14,279 (40.7) | 526a (46.5) | 13753a (40.5) | 7722a (43.2) | 6557a (38.1) | 2637a (42.3) | 11642a (40.4) | 2470 (41.8) | 11,809 (40.5) | |
Notes: Negative feelings1)means Negative feelings of panic, fear, and anxiety related to COVID-19; Obsessive-compulsive thoughts2)means Obsessive-compulsive thoughts about catching an infection and passing it to one’s family; Feelings caused by the quarantine3) means Feelings of doubt, panic, anger, or loneliness caused by the quarantine; Irrational behaviors4) means Irrational behaviors such as excessive hoarding of masks, disinfectants, and daily necessities; somatization symptoms5) means Gastrointestinal disorders, insomnia, decreased appetite, and other somatization symptoms. “a” means statistically significant.