|
Stressors
|
Rank
|
Mean ± SD
|
| Needing assistance with various activities eg. bathing, getting out of bed, using bedpan or urinal |
1 |
2.22 ± 1.18 |
| Sharing the room with one or more patients |
2 |
1.43 ± 1.11 |
| Different nurses caring for patient |
3 |
1.33 ± 1.00 |
| Taking medications |
4 |
1.30 ± 1.21 |
| Discussing patient concerns about surgery with doctors and nurses |
5 |
1.29 ±1.35 |
| Explanation of hospital routines and procedures |
6 |
0.94 ± 0.84 |
| Having doctors and nurses discuss about patient or patients |
7 |
0.94 ± 1.19 |
| The number of doctors involves patients’ care |
8 |
0.72 ± 1.00 |
| Call light being answered |
9 |
0.55 ± 1.15 |
| Total interpersonal stressors |
|
1.20 ± 0.66 |
