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Table 2 Comparison of the level of stress and anxiety classified by type of clinical placement

From: Anxiety, perceived stress and coping strategies in nursing students: a cross-sectional, correlational, descriptive study

 

STAI STATE

(Mean ± SD)

PERCEIVED STRESS

(Mean ± SD)

Geriatrics

16.18 ± 7.53

24.35 ± 8.65

Mental health

19.40 ± 10.72

25.40 ± 6.87

Primary care

15.9 ± 8.75

22.33 ± 7.30

Internal medicine

16.14 ± 7.75

21.13 ± 9.08

Specialized services

23.77 ± 11.16

23.64 ± 9.00

Mother-child health

18.27 ± 7.92

24.09 ± 7.03

TOTAL

17.64 ± 9.01

22.79 ± 8.54