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Researchers say nurses face new type of trauma: Insufficient resources

from Safety and Health Magazine

Researchers say nurses face new type of trauma: Insufficient resources Safety and Health Magazine Nurses are experiencing a new type of psychological harm specific to their daily work – insufficient resource trauma, researchers from Purdue University say in a new study. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, nurses and other healthcare professionals across the country have reported a lack of masks, gloves, gowns and other protective gear to keep them safe while caring for patients with the coronavirus. The study, led by Karen J. Foli, an associate professor in the Purdue School of Nursing, used an online questionnaire to gather responses. READ MORE

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