Những yếu tố ảnh hưởng đến căng thẳng của mẹ bệnh nhi tại Khoa Hồi sức tích cực - chống độc, Bệnh viện Nhi đồng 1

Determine the stress level of the mother of the pediatric patient at the Intensive Care Unit, Children's Hospital no.1 and related factors. Method. A descriptive cross-sectional study with the participation of 70 mothers whose children were treated at the Intensive Care Unit, Children's Hospital 1, from May 2022 to August 2022. Data were collected using a self-completed questionnaire. Result. The average stress level of mothers in this study was 1.11 (SD± 0.32). The change in motherhood/duty was the most stressful factor with a mean stress level of 3.75 (SD±0.96). There is a correlation between the level of social support and the stress of mothers. There was no correlation between the mother's stress level and the mother's age, the mother's education and income, and the child's age and number of hospital admissions. Conclusion. Mothers whose children were treated at the Intensive Care Unit, Children's Hospital 1, during the study period had low stress levels. The level of social support is a factor that protects mothers from stress. Stress assessment should be the first step in the goal of psychological care for mothers when their children are treated in the pediatric intensive care unit.