Main physical signs and symptoms of metal health in nursing students during the covid-19 pandemic.

  • Lizeth Guadalupe Mercado Ponce Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México
  • Alejandra Lucrecia Ledezma Quinto Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México
  • Jannet Delfina Salgado Guadarrama Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México
  • Vicenta Gómez Martínez Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México
Keywords: COVID-19, mental health, nursing students

Abstract

This work focuses on knowing and determining the main signs and symptoms of mental health in nursing students during the COVID 19 pandemic, identifying sociodemographic characteristics and identifying the main physical symptoms. The type of research has a quantitative, descriptive and transversal approach, and the universe was made up of students of the Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from the Autonomous University of the State of Mexico. 23.7% suffered from COVID-19, 69.7% had a family member or close person who suffered from COVID-19; and among the physical symptoms that were found are tiredness, fatigue, dizziness and tightness in the chest. The importance of identifying symptoms becomes a focus of attention to maintain the health of students.

Published
2022-05-01
Section
Artículos