“…Smartphone technology is an accessible medium of communication, and online support has been used extensively by patients with beneficial effects (Doswell, Braxter, DeVito Dabbs, Nilsen, & Klem, 2013;Ganasegeran, Renganathan, Rashid, & Al-Dubai, 2017;Marin et al, 2016;O' Connor & Andrews, 2016). Findings of the literature review demonstrated that smartphone messaging was found to improve the well-being of nursing staff in the Philippines by meeting needs for socializing and providing an opportunity for catharsis (Bautista & Lin, 2017). Eight electronic databases were searched, comprised of AMED, British Nursing Index, CINAHL, EMBASE, Medline, Science Full Text, PsychINFO, and PubMed.…”