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Nursing Burnout: What It Is and How to Prevent It?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Clinical nurses work in an environment that is high-stress by nature—making decisions that can impact patients’ lives— and need to take extra care to avoid the mental and physical condition known as nursing burnout. We outline what nurse burnout is, its risks, how to prevent it and how to address it if it’s happening to you.

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Nurse leadership: Pitfalls and solutions

American Nurse

Stepping into a formal leadership role is exciting. Many of your finely honed nursing skills will serve you well as a manager, but you’ll still have gaps. This atmosphere will prompt nurses to leave the organization or even the profession. You received praise and high-performance marks for being a skilled and competent nurse.

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Self-care within hospice and palliative care nursing

American Nurse

A literature review identifies opportunities to support nurses working in these care settings. Takeaways: Resilience helps prevent nurse burnout. Continuing education and professional development aid burnout reduction and improve nurse retention. American Nurse Journal. 2023; 18(8). Research agenda.

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Broken trust

American Nurse

Build a bridge to heal the healthcare workforce Takeaways: The crisis of trust that existed between frontline nurses and leadership before the pandemic continues to worsen with evidence of physical, emotional, and moral suffering./li> Taking Action Against Clinician Burnout: A Systems Approach to Professional Well-Being.

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Top Issues in Nursing — and How Nurse Leaders Can Address Them

Post University

Many nurses are happy to put up with long hours and difficult patients in exchange for the camaraderie they find with other health care workers and the joy of working as part of a team toward a common goal. Unfortunately, a significant share of nurses find not camaraderie, but rather, hostility in the workplace.

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5 Ways To Reduce Nurse Compassion Fatigue

Nurse.com

Signs of nurse compassion fatigue — increased anger or agitation, low self-esteem, loss of interest in activities, or sleeping difficulties — not only affect patient care and your professional life, but your personal life as well.

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Patient prejudice toward minoritized nurses

American Nurse

According to Iheduru-Anderson and Wahi, six Nigerian nurses transitioning to practice in the United States reported serious emotional distress related to racist patients. Another study by Cottingham and colleagues analyzed 48 audio diaries kept by nurses of color. Labor force statistics from the current population survey.

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