Substance Use Behaviors and Perceived Stress Among Resident Registered Nurse Anesthetists.

Key Points

• This research aims to identify the relationship between substance use behaviors and perceived stress among nurse anesthetists.
• Analysis of substance use behaviors in resident registered nurse anesthetists.
• Evaluated perceived stress using the PSS-10 and substance use using the DAST-10.
• Factors like enrollment period and gender were considered.
• Enrollment period greater than 24 months is a significant predictor of substance use.
• Male gender is associated with higher substance use rates.
• Elevated PSS-10 and DAST-10 scores correlate with increased substance use behaviors.