Open AccessAssociation Between Family Support and Nurse Motivation in Managing Patients with COVID-19
Author(s) -
Ferdinandus Suban Hoda,
Serly Sani Mahoklory,
Yakoba Ketzia Pello,
Irlin Falde Riti
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
ijnp (indonesian journal of nursing practices)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2548-592X
DOI - 10.18196/ijnp.v5i2.13352
Subject(s) - covid-19 , psychology , spearman's rank correlation coefficient , association (psychology) , anxiety , nursing , clinical psychology , pandemic , rank correlation , positive relationship , medicine , social psychology , psychiatry , disease , statistics , mathematics , virology , machine learning , outbreak , computer science , infectious disease (medical specialty) , psychotherapist
Background: Coronavirus (COVID19) is a world public health emergency. The coronavirus transmission is highly fast that health workers are at high risk of contracting COVID-19. It raises excessive anxiety for nurses when caring for COVID-19 patients, so one way to help reduce the fears and worries nurses face is by providing support and motivation from their families.Purpose: This study aims to determine the relationship between family support and nurses’ motivation in caring for Patients with COVID19.Methods: The method used was correlational quantitative, involving 84 nurses caring for Patients with COVID19.Result: The results of the spearman rank test showed a p-value of 0,001 ≤ α 0,05, which indicated a relationship between family support and the motivation of nurses in caring for Patients with COVID19. Furthermore,the coefficient correlation (r = 0,362) had a low level of relationship with a positive direction of the relationship.Conclusion: It can be concluded that family support is very important in the psychological dimension by positively affecting nurses' work motivation