Canadian respiratory therapists who considered leaving their clinical position experienced elevated moral distress and adverse psychological and functional outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic
IntroductionRespiratory therapists (RTs) faced morally distressing situations throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, including working with limited resources and facilitating video calls for families of dying patients. Moral distress is associated with a host of adverse psychological an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Health Agency of Canada
2023-11-01
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Series: | Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada |
Online Access: | https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/reports-publications/health-promotion-chronic-disease-prevention-canada-research-policy-practice/vol-43-no-10-11-2023/canadian-respiratory-therapists-leaving-clinical-position-moral-distress-adverse-psychological-functional-outcomes-covid-19-pandemic.html |