Secondary traumatic stress in working nurses studying part time in a bachelor or Master’s nursing program in Croatia: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Nurses are more likely to be exposed to human suffering than other healthcare professionals. Persons exposed to indirect trauma can experience symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder, symptoms of avoidance, arousal and intrusion. Secondary traumatic stress (STS) occurs when a p...

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Main Authors: Marta Civljak, Ines Stivic, Livia Puljak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Nursing
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-023-01691-1