The Relationship Between Emotional Intelligence and Coping Behaviors among Nurses in the Intensive Care Unit

Abstract Introduction: Nurses are expected to experience chronic stress and be involved in unhealthy actions more frequently due to the rising demands of medical care, which impact every aspect of their individual and professional lives. Individuals with higher emotional intelligence could cope and adjust to environmental changes and social constraints better than those with lower emotional intelligence. Objective: The objective of this study was to assess the relationship between the emotional intelligence and coping behaviors of nurses in the intensive