In 2023, increasing support staff was the best strategy to reduce stress, according to registered nurses in the United States. That year, 90 percent of surveyed registered nurses stated that increasing support staff and reducing patients per nurse were the best ways to relieve stress among nurses.
Leading ways to reduce stress according to registered nurses in the United States in 2023
This statistic shows the top 5 ways to reduce stress among nurses (extremely / very effective). The top five ways that nurses say are the best strategies for reducing stress among nurses are statistically almost equal.
The survey polled more than 800,000 Registered Nurses in the United States from Jan. 5 to Jan. 18, 2023, and received 18,226 completed questionnaires used in this report, of which 11,918 were from staff nurses with the remainder being travel nurses, per diem and other. The margin of error is 1% at a 99% confidence level, and the response rate is 2.5%.
Some percentages in the report may not total 100% due to
rounding or to comparisons of independent samples.
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