Working experiences of nurses during the Middle East respiratory syndrome outbreak

International Journal of Nursing Practice

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2018, Pages

  Kang, Hee Sun ^a   Son, Ye Dong ^b   Chae, Sun Mi ^c   Corte, Colleen ^d  

^a Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

^b Woosuk University   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

burnout; infection control; Middle East respiratory syndrome; nurses; outbreak

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BURNOUT; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MALE; NURSING; NURSING STAFF; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; PSYCHOLOGY; SOUTH KOREA; WORKLOAD; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; WORKLOAD; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85047816521     PISSN: 13227114     EISSN: 1440172X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ijn.12664     Document Type: Article

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