2021
DOI: 10.12927/cjnl.2021.26459
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COVID-19-Related Occupational Burnout and Moral Distress among Nurses: A Rapid Scoping Review

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“…Our findings suggest that females, younger people and those with existing mental disorders may be more prone to lower moral resilience. Younger nurses may be particularly at risk for the detrimental effects of moral adversity and moral distress [33]. As they are growing their competence in clinical care, they are confronted with complex ethical challenges that many are not fully prepared to address.…”
Section: Table 3 Factors Associated With Moral Resiliencementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Our findings suggest that females, younger people and those with existing mental disorders may be more prone to lower moral resilience. Younger nurses may be particularly at risk for the detrimental effects of moral adversity and moral distress [33]. As they are growing their competence in clinical care, they are confronted with complex ethical challenges that many are not fully prepared to address.…”
Section: Table 3 Factors Associated With Moral Resiliencementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Undoubtedly, the well-documented stress of role transition is compounded when met with the severe strain of a global pandemic, and as cases of illness rise, the need for a robust workforce becomes paramount. Emerging evidence suggests that nurses have increased risk of stress, depression and burnout during COVID-19, with younger, less experienced female nurses at increased risk for mental health issues [ 8 ]. Providing appropriate support and resources during this transition is imperative to the satisfaction and retention of new graduate nurses; however, doing so is highly dependent on understanding the experiences of these key personnel during times of extreme stress.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Workplace factors that contributed to burnout in nurses prior to the pandemic, including high workload, lack of scheduling exibility, and concern about workplace safety, have increased during the pandemic (43), which may contribute to nurses experiencing the highest levels of emotional exhaustion. In addition, the pandemic has been associated with the emergence of other stresses, including constraints on care that cause moral distress (21,22) and redeployment to unfamiliar types of work (23), which may have disproportionately affected nurses. Although not surprising, rates of high emotional exhaustion in nurses are nonetheless alarming.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Workplace factors that were known to contribute to burnout include high workload, lack of scheduling exibility, the burden of administrative tasks, and concern about workplace safety (14)(15)(16)(17)(18)(19)(20). In addition to workplace stressors that were present prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, additional potential sources of burnout have emerged, including constraints on care that cause moral distress (21,22) and redeployment to unfamiliar types of work (23).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%