How psychological first aid can help nurses to cope: An intervention strategy that helps nurses deal with distressing or traumatic incidents, or crisis situations

Pearce, Lynne

Pearce, Lynne.

Mental Health Practice ; 26(3):16-17, 2023.

Article in English | CINAHL | ID: covidwho-2318081

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ABSTRACT

Psychological first aid (PFA) is an intervention strategy to support people in severe distress following crisis events. These traumatic events might include natural disasters, accidents, violent crimes or trauma experienced in nursing work, such as during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Psychological First Aid -- Utilization; Nurses -- Psychosocial Factors; Coping; Psychological Distress; Hardiness; Empowerment; COVID-19 Pandemic -- Psychosocial Factors; Psychological First Aid -- Education; Nurses -- Education; Needs Assessment; Support; Psychosocial; Psychological Well-Being

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Full text: Available Collection: Databases of international organizations Database: CINAHL Type of study: Experimental Studies Language: English Journal: Mental Health Practice Year: 2023 Document Type: Article

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