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Ene
On-line version ISSN 1988-348X
Abstract
BARTA, Ariadna et al. Home hospitalization and COVID-19: psychological impact of the pandemic on the nurses. Ene. [online]. 2022, vol.16, n.2, 1354. Epub Nov 14, 2022. ISSN 1988-348X.
Introduction:
Home hospitalization (HH) has demonstrated to be an effective resource for the treatment of COVID-19 patients.
Objective:
To determine the psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the HH nurses of the Hospital Clinic of Barcelona.
Methodology:
An online questionnaire was conducted in 2020 and 2021, consisting of 4 validated scales and in which 5 words were asked to define the pandemic.
Results:
There was a decrease in quality of life, insomnia and sleep aids in 2021. Both periods remained low in stress and high in anxiety and depression. The words were classified into 5 categories: organization, feelings, illness, social situation and other.
Conclusions:
The Covid-19 pandemic influenced the emotional and affective sphere of HH nursing professionals.
Keywords : anxiety; stress; depression; quality of life; insomnia; home hospitalisation; COVID-19.
