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Nasilenie objawów stresu pourazowego u osób wykonujących zawód ratownika medycznego
 
 
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Katedra Psychiatrii Collegium Medicum w Bydgoszczy Kierownik Katedry: prof. dr hab. med. A. Araszkiewicz
 
 
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Ewa Ogłodek   

Katedra Psychiatrii 85-094 Bydgoszcz, ul. Kurpińskiego19 tel. 669-300-460 lub +48(52) 585-42-60 lub +48(52) 585-42-68, fax: +48(52) 585-37-66
 
 
Med Srod. 2011;14(3):54-58
 
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Cel pracy:
Celem pracy była ocena stresu i nasilenia objawów stresu pourazowego (PTSD) w grupie ratowników medycznych.

Materiał i metody:
Badaniu poddano 36 osób pracujących w zawodzie ratownika medycznego (18 mężczyzn, 18 kobiet); średnia wieku 40,9 lat. Ratownicy zatrudnieni byli w SOR/Izba Przyjęć. Grupę kontrolną stanowiło 34 pacjentów (17 mężczyzn, 17 kobiet); średnia wieku 39,6 lat. Osoby badane były za pomocą kwestionariusza, oceniającego nasilenie stresu pourazowego – Mississippi-C PTSD Scale oraz oceniały atmosferę panującą w miejscu pracy.

Wyniki:
Zaobserwowano istotne zależności między nasileniem objawów stresu pourazowego w badanych grupach ratowników medycznych.

Wnioski:
Istotne stają się działania prewencji zdrowia psychicznego wśród ratowników medycznych.


Introduction:
Background: The purpose of the task was the assessment of stress and the intensification of the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the group of medical rescue workers.

Material and Methods:
The research covered 36 individuals, working as medical rescue workers (18 males and 18 females); average age: 40.9. The medical rescue workers were employed in the Hospital Emergency Department. The control group composed of 34 patients (17 males and 17 females); average age: 39.6 the questionnaires were completed by individuals assessing the intensification of post-traumatic stress, namely Mississippi-C PTSD Scale, and assessed the ambience dominant in their workplace.

Results:
What was observed was significant interdependencies among the intensification of symptoms of post-traumatic stress in case of the interviewed groups of medical rescue workers.

Conclusions:
What becomes import, is to take preventive action in the field of mental health among medical rescue workers.

 
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