Abstract

This concept analysis adopts a definition of emotional strain that encourages communication and enhances understanding. Emotional strain in nursing is a key factor in the delivery of safe patient care. The definition contributes to nursing knowledge and enhances efforts to serve nurses and students affected by emotional strain.

Author Details

Catherine A. Stubin, RN, CCRN, School of Nursing and Health Sciences

Sigma Membership

Eta Beta

Lead Author Affiliation

La Salle University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Concept Analysis, Emotional Strain, Nursing

Conference Name

Nursing Education Research Conference 2018

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International,National League for Nursing

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2018

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Emotional strain: A concept analysis for nursing

Washington, DC, USA

This concept analysis adopts a definition of emotional strain that encourages communication and enhances understanding. Emotional strain in nursing is a key factor in the delivery of safe patient care. The definition contributes to nursing knowledge and enhances efforts to serve nurses and students affected by emotional strain.