Abstract
When nurses lack experience, professional support, have an increase in workload or are exposed to repeated patient deaths, the emotional toll and or burden can be overwhelming and problematic, personally and professionally. Exploring how nurses experience and manage grief reactions is an area that needs further research and educative support.
Sigma Membership
Xi
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Acute Care, Grief, Nurses
Recommended Citation
Meller, Nikki, ""Putting Your Nurse Face On": Nurses Managing Grief in the Workplace" (2018). INRC (Congress). 50.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2018/posters_2018/50
Conference Name
29th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Melbourne, Australia
Conference Year
2018
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"Putting Your Nurse Face On": Nurses Managing Grief in the Workplace
Melbourne, Australia
When nurses lack experience, professional support, have an increase in workload or are exposed to repeated patient deaths, the emotional toll and or burden can be overwhelming and problematic, personally and professionally. Exploring how nurses experience and manage grief reactions is an area that needs further research and educative support.