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Existential Anxiety of Nurses in the COVID-19-Virus Units and Its Relation With Resilience and Posttraumatic Growth.

Asma Ghonchehpour, Farshid Rafiee Sarbijan Nasab, Fatemeh Maghsoudi, Roghayeh Mehdipour-Rabori

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Asma GhonchehpourStudent Research Committee Kerman University of Medical Sciences Kerman Iran.ORCID 0000-0002-0668-7072
Farshid Rafiee Sarbijan NasabNursing Research Center Kerman University of Medical Sciences Kerman Iran.ORCID 0000-0002-6116-5998
Fatemeh MaghsoudiNursing Research Center Kerman University of Medical Sciences Kerman Iran.ORCID 0009-0005-2611-2398
Roghayeh Mehdipour-RaboriNursing Research Center Kerman University of Medical Sciences Kerman Iran.ORCID 0000-0002-7608-9545

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Aim: The study aimed to investigate the relationship between existential anxiety, posttraumatic growth, and resilience in nurses working in COVID-19units. Design: The study was a descriptive-analytical study. Methods: The researchers conducted the study on 224 nurses working in the COVID-19units of four hospitals affiliated with Kerman University of Medical Sciences in Southeast Iran from 2021 to 2020 with census method. the data were collected using a demographic questionnaire, Masoudi Sani et al.'s existential anxiety questionnaire, the Conner-Davidson resilience scale, posttraumatic growth inventory. Results: The mean age of nurses were 30.88% ± 6.53% and 76.3% of them were female. The results showed there were a negative and significant correlation between posttraumatic growth and resilience ( Conclusion: The results demonstrated that the mean scores of existential anxiety, resilience and posttraumatic growth were moderate. The researchers suggest educational and interventional measures to improve resilience, posttraumatic growth and reduce existential anxiety among nurses.

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COVID‐19existential anxietynurseposttraumatic growthresilience

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