NursesPandemicsPatient safetyPersonal protective equipmentPublic health emergencySpainAim: To survey nurses' opinions about their work conditions at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain.Perez-Raya, F.Cobos-Serrano, J. L.Ayuso-Murillo, D.Fernandez-Fernandez, P.Rodriguez-Gomez, J. A.Almeida...
COVID-19 has had a swift and significant impact on nurses and nursing students across the globe due to both the extensive and rapid added demands on the nursing workforce, and the actions taken to flatten the curve (Fowler & Wholeben 2020). In order to attempt to contain the pandemic, im...
as part of the ongoing Impact of Covid on Nurses (ICON) longitudinal interview study which arose from the ICON survey, researchers examined the impacts of the pandemic on frontline nursing staff's psychological and emotional wellbeing during the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. ...
As the impact of COVID-19 on patients and healthcare systems began to manifest, nurses found themselves in situations never seen before, frequently working long hours with limited access to personal protective equipment and evolving guidance on how to care for patients with the virus. And then t...
Aim The new coronavirus disease (COVID) pandemic has laid unprecedented stress on healthcare workers and especially nurses. The main objective of this study is to determine the prevalence of stress, anxiety, depression and sleep disturbance among nurses in Oman during the COVID pandemic, and to ...
Undoubtedly the pandemic has had a major impact on the work of all healthcare professionals but this commentary looks specifically at the impact on children and young people the work of pediatric nurses and the implications for nurse education both now and in the future....
Conclusion The perceived threat of COVID helped to explain the degree of burnout in nurses and moderated the relationship between social support at work and burnout. Impact Hospitals should implement strategies to ensure that health emergency situations are not perceived as a threat. In pandemics, ...
New evidence of pandemic's impact on well-being in health care workers The researchers conducted an online survey of nurses and other non-physician health care workers (HCWs), and received responses from 2,459 participants who provided direct patient care. The survey focused onrisk factorsfor dec...
The COVID-19 pandemic has placed significant psychological strain on nurses working on the clinical frontline. Actions are clearly needed to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on mental health by protecting and promoting the psychological well-being of nurses and other healthcare professionals. Support...
Impact Nurses with insufficient preparation and those with high levels of fear of contagion do not enact proper coping strategies. Thus, these nurses need special consideration due to their risk of higher vulnerability.