Polish infection control nurses' burnout in the context of cooperation of different hospital professionals during COVID-19 pandemic.

ABSTRACT:

Backgrounds

Infection control nurses' job are crucial for patient and healthcare workers safety. However, effective infections prevention is based on the interdisciplinary team work, involving almost all hospital employees professionals. Difficulties in cooperation in such a team, especially prolonged ones, as well as crisis situations, may cause burnout. The aim of the study was to determine burnout among infection control nurses working during the COVID-19 pandemic in the context of difficulties in cooperation with different professionals working in hospitals.

Methods

The observational study was conducted between May and September 2021, using an online survey questionnaire consisting of two parts: describing difficulties in ICNs cooperation with different hospital professi

SUBMITTER: Jaslan D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11401292 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature