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Factors Relating to Self-Efficacy Among Psychiatric Nurses
Hironori Yada1, Mako Kobayashi2, Ryo Odachi1
1Department of Clinical Nursing, Yamaguchi University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan.
Journal of UOEH
|September 15, 2017
Summary
Psychiatric nurses
Area of Science:
- Mental Health Nursing
- Psychiatric Care
- Nursing Professional Development
Background:
- Self-efficacy is crucial for psychiatric nurses' performance and well-being.
- Understanding factors influencing self-efficacy can inform targeted interventions.
- Limited research exists on the specific factors affecting self-efficacy in psychiatric nursing.
Purpose of the Study:
- To identify and analyze factors that enhance and diminish self-efficacy among psychiatric nurses.
- To provide insights for improving the professional experiences and effectiveness of psychiatric nurses.
Main Methods:
- Qualitative descriptive study utilizing free self-description questionnaires.
- Data collected from 16 psychiatric nurses in psychiatric hospital settings.
- Thematic analysis to identify codes and categories influencing self-efficacy.
Main Results:
- Factors increasing self-efficacy include practical application of nursing skills, improved patient symptoms, positive patient attitudes, trust in patient and nurse relationships, planned work, and team medical practice.
- Factors decreasing self-efficacy involve communication deficits, caregiving uncertainty, symptom recurrence, feeling overwhelmed, inadequate time, self-improvement challenges, role confusion, physical fatigue, routine task performance, and impact of errors.
Conclusions:
- Self-efficacy in psychiatric nursing is influenced by a complex interplay of patient-related, professional, and systemic factors.
- Interventions addressing identified factors are necessary to bolster psychiatric nurses' self-efficacy.
- Enhancing self-efficacy can lead to improved nursing care and job satisfaction.
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