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KMID : 1140520190230030135
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Korean Journal of Emergency Medical Services
2019 Volume.23 No. 3 p.135 ~ p.143
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Effects of a violent experience and job stress on burnout in female 119 emergency medical technicians
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Jung Hwa-Yoon
Song Hyo-Suk
Bang Sung-Hwan
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Abstract
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Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of a violent experience and job stress on burnout and to investigate the factors that affect burnout in female 119 emergency medical technicians.
Methods: Data from 189 female EMTs were collected using a structured questionnaire. The data were analyzed using SPSS 23.0. The analyses included descriptive statistics, independent t-tests, analysis of variance, Scheffe test, Pearson's correlation coefficient, and multiple linear regression.
Results: Burnout was positively correlated with a violent experience in female 119 EMTs. Violent experience (β=.39, p<.001) were a significant predictor of burnout in 15.2% of female 119 EMTs.
Conclusion: A violent experience is identified as a significant factor affecting burnout in female 119 EMTs. Therefore, it is necessary to impart education to female 119 EMTs on effectively coping with violence.
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KEYWORD
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119 Emergency medical technicians, Burnout, Job stress, Violence experience
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