Covid 19 has stressed the medical system in immeasurable ways – from the challenging science and epidemiology of the disease to racing for vaccines and other therapies, to having enough personal protective equipment for all essential workers, to the challenge of effectively communicating simple public health measures of masks and social distance, to the mental …
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NURSING BURN OUT
We read and hear a great deal about nurse burnout. In a recent survey conducted by NBC News, they reported that evidence suggested that two-thirds of nurses are considering leaving their jobs or the profession because of the pandemic. Put on top of this an already current and projected shortage of nurses. We also know …