ABSTRACT Background Radiographer work in a demanding work environment where radiographers experience work-related stress in connection with their work tasks that include working in a high-tech environment and creating optimal image quality and taking into account patinet safety. Purpose The aim of this research is to study the experience of radiographers in their work- related stress. In addition, the quality of work protection which they receive in the workplace for stress control in another aspect of this study. Methods The research method that had been adopted for this study is empirical quantitative method. The data had been collected via questionary and the result was analysed based on descriptive and analytical statistics. To assess the relation between work related experience and physical and mental health condition. The questionaries had been distributed between radiographers in three hospitals. The participants had different work experiences and 41 questionaries had been totally analysed. Results The results of this study showed that radiographer have a reasonable workload, but most of them experience work related stress. Also, the results showed that most radiographer does not receive enough support to control work related stress, but when this support is from the boss, they think that receive adequate support from their boss to control stress. Conclusion The study showed that a reasonable workload for radiographers makes them feel a good well-being in the workplace. And that support from both colleagues and the immediate manager allows radiographers to manage their stress more. Keyword: work-related stress, radiographer, support, workplace. / <p>.</p>
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:UPSALLA1/oai:DiVA.org:uu-473939 |
| Date | January 2022 |
| Creators | El Ammarin, Malak, Ghasemi, Naeimeh |
| Publisher | Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för kirurgiska vetenskaper |
| Source Sets | DiVA Archive at Upsalla University |
| Language | Swedish |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Student thesis, info:eu-repo/semantics/bachelorThesis, text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess |
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