Prevalence of and Factors Associated With Nurse Burnout in the US.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

Clinician burnout is a major risk to the health of the US. Nurses make up most of the health care workforce, and estimating nursing burnout and associated factors is vital for addressing the causes of burnout.

Objective

To measure rates of nurse burnout and examine factors associated with leaving or considering leaving employment owing to burnout.

Design, setting, and participants

This secondary analysis used cross-sectional survey data collected from April 30 to October 12, 2018, in the National Sample Survey of Registered Nurses in the US. All nurses who responded were included (N = 50 273). Data were analyzed from June 5 to October 1, 2020.

Exposures

Age, sex, race and ethnicity categorized by self-reported survey question, household income, and g

SUBMITTER: Shah MK 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7862989 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature