TIME FOR ACTION: MAY 2024 Securing A Strong Nursing Workforce for North Carolina
Stress Management For All:Student & working Professional
1.
2. Always take time for yourself (at least 30
minutes for yourself )
Be aware of your own stress meter (Know
when to step and cool down)
Concentrate on controlling your own situation
(You cannot change the world)
3. Daily exercise will burn off stress (Also
regulate hormonal imbalance)
Eat lots of fresh fruits and vegetables (Source
of energy)
Forgive others and do not hold grudges
(Waste of energy)
Gain control over yourself instead of
controlling others (You and only you can
motivate, modify and maximize yourself)
Hugs, kisses and laughter (Have fun with
others)
4. Identify stressors and plan to deal with them
instead of fight with them (Most of us do
that)
Judge yourself, Be non-judgemental (Check
what you are doing)
Keep positive attitude for your self, gradually
it will influence others (Difficult but not
impossible)
5. Limit alcohol and other substances (Don’t
allow drugs to control you)
Manage money, time and energy: all are
equally important (Check the current status)
No is a word, try to learn to this (Don’t feel
guilty, it will solve maximum problems of
your life)
6. Outdoor activities with yourself and with your
family (Along with physical fitness, this also
improves interpersonal relationship)
Play your favorite music instead of watching
TV and mobile ( It will be therapeutic)
Quit smoking (If not possible at least reduce
it)
Relationship, Nurture and enjoy( Living
communication is more important than a
nonliving one)
7. Sleep well (A very important but ignored
aspect of our life, take proper care)
Take a deep breath at least two times a day
(Improves attention and concentration)
Understand the perspectives of others
(Always you are not right)
Verify information from the source before
exploding (Just Check)
8. Worry less ( It will kill your mind)
Yearly goal setting (Set your priorities)
Zest for life (each day is a gift, smile and
count what you have instead of what you
don’t have)