Emotional and psychological implications for healthcare professionals in disasters or mass casualties: A systematic review.
Miguel Rodriguez-ArrastiaManuel García-MartínEsperanza Villegas-AguilarCarmen Ropero-PadillaLuis Martin-IbañezPablo RomanPublished in: Journal of nursing management (2021)
Organizations, senior charge nurses and other health service managers need to foster resilience and flexibility among their workforce to improve self-care during a disaster, as well as ensure policies to address a lack of emotional preparedness among their personnel. Some strategies to consider include cognitive behavioural therapy, psychoeducation or meditation.