Preliminary Development of Items for a Nurses' Physical Environmental Stress Scale.
Dagmar RittenbacherSheila J BoschShabboo ValipoorLesa LorussoPublished in: HERD (2024)
The resulting NPESS assessment tool provides a feasible approach for evaluating ICU settings to identify possible improvements to reduce stress among nurses. Future research will be conducted to assess the validity and reliability of the final tool by distributing it to a larger sample of ICU nurses.