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Traumatic events in nursing: do staff get the support they need?

Nurses are at heightened risk of PTSD simply because of the job they do, which is why supportive teams and effective trauma management are essential
Posted 11 March 2024 - 09:55
Three nursing colleagues sit together in a debrief session, which can be effective in managing workplace trauma
 
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