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Nursing Home Staff Networks and COVID-19 [PDF]

open access: yespublished version in: PNAS January 5, 2021 118 (1), 2020
Nursing homes and other long term-care facilities account for a disproportionate share of COVID-19 cases and fatalities worldwide. Outbreaks in U.S. nursing homes have persisted despite nationwide visitor restrictions beginning in mid-March. An early report issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention identified staff members working in ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Determination of stress, depression and burnout levels of front‐line nurses during the COVID‐19 pandemic

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 2020
All healthcare professionals, especially nurses, are affected psychosocially due to reasons such as uncertainty and work intensity experienced during the COVID‐19 pandemic.
Merve Murat, S. Köse, S. Savaşer
semanticscholar   +1 more source

COVID-19: through the eyes through the front line, an international perspective

open access: yesAntimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2020
COVID-19 is continuing to ravage the globe. In many Western Countries, the populous has not embraced public health advice which has resulted in a resurgence of the COVID-19 virus.
Kevin T. Kavanagh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge and practices of home caregivers on neonatal danger signs pre-admission to tamale teaching hospital, Ghana: an explorative descriptive study

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2023
Introduction Neonatal illnesses can prove to be fatal if not identified early and treated. This suggests that death occasioned as result of neonatal illness could be prevented.
Joyce Fatima Kanton   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychological impact of COVID‐19 outbreak on frontline nurses: A cross‐sectional survey study

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, 2020
Aims and objectives This study aimed to portray the prevalence and associated factors of psychological distress among frontline nurses during COVID‐19 outbreak. Background The COVID‐19 outbreak has posed great threat to public health worldwide.
Anliu Nie   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Statistical Analyses in the case of an Italian nurse accused of murdering patients [PDF]

open access: yesLaw, Probability and Risk, Volume 20, Issue 3, September 2021, Pages 169-193, 2022
Suspicions about medical murder sometimes arise due to a surprising or unexpected series of events, such as an apparently unusual number of deaths among patients under the care of a particular nurse. But also a single disturbing event might trigger suspicion about a particular nurse, and this might then lead to investigation of events which happened ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Acute stress disorder, coping self‐efficacy and subsequent psychological distress among nurses amid COVID‐19

open access: yesJournal of Nursing Management, 2020
Purpose Health care professionals, particularly nurses, are considered a vulnerable group to experience acute stress disorder (ASD) and subsequent psychological distress amid COVID‐19 pandemic.
Ghada Shahrour, L. Dardas
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Covid‐19: Ethical Challenges for Nurses

open access: yesThe Hastings center report, 2020
The Covid‐19 pandemic has highlighted many of the difficult ethical issues that health care professionals confront in caring for patients and families. The decisions such workers face on the front lines are fraught with uncertainty for all stakeholders ...
G. Morley   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluation of a continuing professional development strategy on COVID-19 for 10 000 health workers in Ghana: a two-pronged approach

open access: yesHuman Resources for Health, 2023
Background COVID-19 has created unprecedented challenges for health systems worldwide. Since the confirmation of the first COVID-19 case in Ghana in March 2020 Ghanian health workers have reported fear, stress, and low perceived preparedness to respond ...
Roxana Salehi   +21 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nurses as substitutes for doctors in primary care

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2018
Background Current and expected problems such as ageing, increased prevalence of chronic conditions and multi‐morbidity, increased emphasis on healthy lifestyle and prevention, and substitution for care from hospitals by care provided in the community ...
M. Laurant   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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