Reducing Nurse Burnout When Caring for Patients with Substance use Disorder

Ward, Cynthia W.; Mitchell, Tammy

Reducing Nurse Burnout When Caring for Patients with Substance use Disorder

Ward, Cynthia W.; Mitchell, Tammy

Abstract

Caring for patients with substance use disorder (SUD) can be challenging. Lack of knowledge of SUD treatment may add to nurses' feelings of burnout and intent to leave the workplace. This article describes a novel program for patients with SUD admitted for long-term antibiotic treatment and its impact on the nurses' work environment, particularly burnout.

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Nursing2022
2022
Profession(s)
Nurses
Topic(s)
Burnout
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Commentaries & Blogs
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Worker & Learner Engagement
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Hospital
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