Study on the psychological stress response of a medical postgraduate after AIDS occupational exposure
Objective To study the dynamic change and influencing factors of psychological stress response of a medical postgraduate after AIDS occupational exposure propose corresponding solutions based on the perspective of counselors,so as to provide feasible basis for medical postgraduate with AIDS occupational exposure in the later to determine the best intervention opportunity and develop effective psychological intervention programs.Methods Taking a medical postgraduate with occupational exposure to AIDS as the research object,using Perceived Stress Scale-4(PSS-4),Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Checklist-5(PCL-5)and Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale(HADS),a longitudinal study was conducted on the student's perceived stress,post-traumatic stress symptoms,anxiety and depression at four time points on the day of exposure,the seventh day after exposure,one month after exposure,and three months after exposure.Results The scores of PSS-4,PCL-5,HADS-A and HADS-D of the student with occupational exposure to AIDS began to increase from the time of exposure,reached the highest level at 7 days after exposure,which were 7,25,10 and 18,respectively,and gradually decreased from one month and three months after exposure.Conclusion The degree of psychological stress response varied among medical postgraduate at different periods.Counselors should provide targeted guidance based on the dynamic changes and specific problems to reduce their psychological trauma and promote their physical and mental health.
Medical postgraduateAIDSOccupational exposurePsychological stress response