Questionnaire: Work-related stress in nursing

[MilaGorini]

Hello everyone,

I'm Mila, a student that is currently attending a Master in Graphic Branding & Identity at the London College of Communication.

I am writing you to ask your help to develop my final major project. It consists of the analysis of nurses work-related stress. I am analysing the several solutions that could be potentially applied to ensure a better work-life balance for nurses. My final aim is to develop a resolved design outcome.

I have created a questionnaire and I would really appreciate your support so as to improve my researches.

How old are you?

Your answer

How long have you been working as a nurse?

Your answer

In what ward are you working?

Your answer

Are you satisfied with your job?

YES

NO

Other :

On a scale of 1 to 10 how would you rate your stress?

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Which is the most likely to cause you stress?

Workload

Shifts hours

Emotional stress

Private life

Time management

Other:

How does your employer support stress-relief in its employees? Could you list the kind of support that you know?

Your answer

Which, if any, have you used?

Your answer

How much time do you have for a break?

Less than 15 minutes

15 minutes

1 hour

30 minutes

More than 1 hour

Other :

What do you do during your breaks?

Talk with colleagues

Read books, magazines or newspapers

Use the social networks

Play with the phone

Go to the gym

Sleep

Where do you spend your breaks?

Your answer

Do you think you need more free time between your shift hours? Why?

Your answer

How many hours do you work per week?

Your answer

What do you usually do to decrease your stress?

Your answer

How many holidays have you got per year?

Your answer

In your opinion what is the best form of stress relief?

Thank you all in advance for giving me your precious time.

Mila