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Burnout in emergency nurses : A Systematic review
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Maryam Ahmadi    , Narges Arsalani , Fatemeh Moghadam , Ladan Naseh , Fatemeh Taghlili , Masoud Fallahi-Khoshknab * |
| Professor of Nursing, Department of Nursing, Facuity of Rehabilitation, University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, Tehran, Iran. |
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Abstract: (3095 Views) |
Introduction: Burnout syndrome is common among health workers, especially nurses. Among the nurses of different departments, the nurses working in the emergency department are more prone to burnout due to the existence of several factors such as high workload, long shifts, and insufficient human resources. The purpose of this study is to investigate burnout in emergency nurses.
Methods: This is a review study by searching for Persian studies using the keywords of job burnout, health care workers, medical staff, health care workers, nurses, emergency, in databases of SID, Civilica, Magiran and using the keywords of burnout, emergency, care provider, health care workers, nurses in PubMed, ISI Web Of Science, Science Direct, Google Scholar databases between January 1, 1990 and December 30, 2022. Of the 761 studies that were found after an extensive search and screening; 44 studies were evaluated and analyzed for data extraction.
Results: The results of these studies indicated that emergency nurses face burnout syndrome more than other nurses. It was also observed that various factors such as age, marital status, workload and working hours have a direct relationship with the job burnout. Also, the results of the studies show the impact of coping strategies, mindfulness and training programs on reducing nurses' burnout.
Conclusions: A significant number of emergency nurses had moderate to high levels of emotional exhaustion and depersonalization, along with low levels of personal success. Using coping strategies, mindfulness, meditation, and meditation are suggested ways to control and prevent burnout in emergency department nurses. |
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| Keywords: burnout, health care workers, care providers, emergency, nurses, systematic review |
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Received: 2022/05/17 | Accepted: 2022/11/29 | Published: 2023/04/12
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| * Corresponding Author Address: Department of Nursing, University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, Tehran, Iran |
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