Attitude of Nurses Toward Psychological Support to Patient in Hebron Hospital

Abstract

psychological care  is important;  it is effect in the  quality  of  life and  encompasses  a  broad  spectrum  of  issues  in care  including  physical,  social,  cognitive, spiritual, emotional.  The aim of the study is to assess the attitudes of nurse toward psychological support to patient in Hebron hospital in the West Bank.The method used in this research quantitative and descriptive correlation in nature, The  sampling  frame  used  in  this  study  in the  Hebron hospital, The  study  population  comprised  of nurses in Hebron hospital, questionnaires distributed the on the three shifts (morning, evening and night shifts), by giving questionnaires Statistics were computed using the SPSS / version 22. Objectives of the study were: To assess the effect of demographic variables (qualification, experience, age, gender) on attitudes of nurses, To identify nurse attitudes toward psychological support to patient in  unit, to determine how nurses recognize the need for supportive care, to provide preliminary data on how adequate circumstances are to be set up and maintained in Palestine., Hebron  Hospital is highly by 2.58 mean and with 0.30 Std. Deviation, and we show the degree Attitudes of Nurses regarding Psychological Support Patients in Hebron Hospital is Medium by 3.06 mean and with 0.57 Std. Deviation, and then we show the degree of  Attitudes of Nurses regarding Psychological Support of Patients in Hebron Hospital is Medium by 2.83 mean and with 0.38 Std. Deviation. recommendations and suggestions about using of psychological support in clinical practice, Nursing need more training and knowledge for psychological support, and attitude need more improving for nursing, Satisfaction for nurse working in hospital.