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Nurse Burnout and Technology: Finding the Balance

Daily Nurse

Countless factors contribute to nurse burnout, from a busy schedule to difficult patients and demanding daily tasks. It’s growing rapidly in the healthcare industry, and while it offers efficiency and innovation, it can also contribute to increased stress and fatigue among nursing professionals. Self-care isn’t selfish.

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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. What Is Nurse Burnout? 1 What is the Number One Cause of Nurse Burnout?

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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. What does the literature say?

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Nurse Burnout & How to Avoid it

Celayix

But the phenomenon of nurse burnout has taken over the healthcare community in the last decade, and it’s taking its toll on the nursing workforce at large. According to a recent study, a staggering 95% reported feeling burnt-out in their nursing position within the last three years. What Causes Nurse Burnout?

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Self-Care: An Essential Antidote to Nurse Burnout

Empowered Nurses

Nurses are the unsung heroes, tirelessly tending to the needs of others, often at the expense of their own well-being. However, it’s crucial to recognize that self-care is not only vital but also a powerful tool in combating nurse burnout—a pervasive issue that affects the very essence of our profession.

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Self-Care for Nurses: Preventing Burnout and Promoting Well-Being

The Gypsy Nurse

Long hours, high patient volumes, difficult working conditions, and the emotional toll of caring for others can lead to nurse burnouta state of physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion. Nurse burnout not only affects job performance but also has a significant impact on personal well-being.

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Nurse Burnout Recovery: Healing Ourselves to Better Serve Patients

Amercan Journal of Nursing

Photo by Javardh on Unsplash A couple months ago, I shared my experience with burnout and lessons learned from it. This healing journey wasn’t just about a newfound appreciation for “self-care.” Why do I feel that I’m not good enough/smart enough/skilled enough to take care of my patients? Why am I afraid to fail?