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Stress
Jessica Fernandez, Angelica Murray, Mitzy
Sanchez, Daisy Martinez, Laileha Vermy,
Sheana Medina
❏ What is workplace stress?
Outline
❏ Healthcare Professionals and Workplace Stress
❏ Evidence-Based Intervention
❏ Multicultural Implications
Physical Stress
Emotional Stress
Mental Stress
● Absenteeism
Sources
U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services & Health Resources
and Services Administration
Gender of
Registered
Nurses
>Male: 1/9
>Female: 8/9
Registered
Nurses by Age
Sources
USDHHS & HRSA
Race &
Ethnicity of
Registered
Nurses
Sources
USDHHS & HRSA
Education of
Registered
Nurses
>Asians w/ Bachelor’s degree or
higher: 69.6%
>African Americans w/
Masters/Doctoral degree: 14.6%
>White w/ Masters/Doctoral
degree: 13.4%
Sources
USDHHS & HRSA
Evidence
Based
Intervention
Mindfulness-Based Stress
Reduction for Health Care
Professionals
Target Health Care Professionals
Population -Focus on Nurses
Excluding criteria
Suicidal ideations
Methods The intervention was to test the hypothesis that MBSR
would “decrease overall psychological distress,
decrease stress, and decrease job burnout” and have
positive effects which include “overall life satisfaction
and increased self compassion” (Sapiro, Astin, Bishop,
& Cordova, 2005).
Experimental Group
8 week MBSR program
Control Group
Experimental Group
Intervention Lead by clinical psychologist
❏ Conflicts w/ other
colleagues
Career Growth
Poor opportunities for
Career Advancement
➔ Lack of promotion
➔ Inadequate pay
Source:
American Psychological Association.
(2011). Stress in the workplace.. Retrieved
from
https://www.apa.org/news/press/releases
/phwa-survey-summary.pdf
Negative Work Environment
LEADS TO:
➔ Uncomfortable
Implementation
of Evidence-
Based Stress
Management
Strategies
Strategies Used Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
Body Scan
Hatha Yoga
Target: 40%
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