Exposure to secondary traumatic stress and its related factors among emergency nurses in Saudi Arabia: a mixed method study
Bushra Alshammari,
Nada F Alanazi,
Fatmah Kreedi
et al.
Abstract:Background
Emergency department (ED) nurses are exposed to the risk of secondary traumatic stress (STS), which poses a threat not only to nurses’ health and psychological well-being but also adversely affects the execution of their professional duties. The quality and outcome of their nursing services are negatively affected by STS.
Purpose
The purpose of this study is to comprehensively investigate the prevalence and intensity of Secondary Traumat… Show more
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