Exposure to secondary traumatic stress and its related factors among emergency nurses in Saudi Arabia: a mixed method study

Abstract Background Emergency department (ED) nurses are exposed to the risk of secondary traumatic stress (STS), which poses a threat not only to nurses’ health and psychological well-being but also adversely affects the execution of their professional duties. The quality and outcome of their nursi...

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Main Authors: Bushra Alshammari, Nada F Alanazi, Fatmah Kreedi, Farhan Alshammari, Sameer A. Alkubati, Awatif Alrasheeday, Norah Madkhali, Ammar Alshara, Venkat Bakthavatchaalam, Mahmoud Al-Masaeed, Sabah Kaied Alshammari, Nwair Kaied Alshammari, Mukhtar Ansari, Arshad Hussain, Ahmed K. Al-Sadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-05-01
Series:BMC Nursing
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-024-02018-4