Burnout, Depression, and Stress in Emergency Department Nurses and Physicians and the Impact on Private and Work Life: A Systematic Review.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

In today's fast-paced world, work-related stress is a prevalent problem, particularly among health care professionals in high-pressure environments such as emergency departments (EDs). This stress can lead to mental health disorders, such as depression and burnout, affecting job performance, patient care, and the quality of professional and private life. This systematic review aimed to investigate the prevalence of burnout, depression, and stress among ED nurses and physicians and the impact of these conditions on personal and professional quality of life (QoL).

Methods

The systematic literature search covered PubMed, PsycINFO, Embase, and grey literature databases. Articles were included if they were published in English or German by 31 January 2020, focused on E

SUBMITTER: Jachmann A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11872394 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature