Mental health and staff well-being in the emergency department
This collection of articles focuses on the mental health of emergency nurses. It includes peer-reviewed content, feature and opinion articles on how best to ensure the well-being of people working in the high-stress environment of the emergency department or at the scene of major incidents. The collection also covers mechanisms for coping as well as tips for building up psychological and professional resilience.
Pinpointing and relieving stress in emergency departments
Emergency department staff may experience high rates of anxiety, depression and burnout
15 Aug 2017
Emergency nursing during major incident plans
Hospitals expect a major incident plan to be implemented every three years, but following...
28 Jun 2017
Tips for emergency nurses on building resilience
Emergency care staff can protect themselves from burnout by building resilience against the...
03 Feb 2017
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Death anxiety among emergency care workers
Interventions that could prevent the debilitating effects of death anxiety and improve staff...
10 Jul 2015
How nurses can cope with stress and avoid burnout
This article draws on a systematic literature review to identify stressors in emergency and...
05 Nov 2014