Primary care nurse practitioner burnout and perceptions of quality of care.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Burnout threatens patient care and clinicians are experiencing challenges within the practice environment. Little is known about nurse practitioner (NP) perceptions of burnout and its relationship to care quality and practice environment. We investigate the relationship between primary care NP burnout on perceptions of care quality and if the practice environment moderates the relationship between burnout and care quality.

Methods

This is a secondary analysis of cross-sectional survey data from 396 NPs. Burnout and care quality were measured using a single item, but the practice environment was measured using the Nurse Practitioner Primary Care Organizational Climate Questionnaire. Multi-level proportional odds cumulative logit models were built to test for associ

SUBMITTER: Abraham CM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8349831 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature