Repeated assessments and predictors of nurses' shift-specific perceived workload.

Suzanne R DhainiMary Abed Al AhadMichael SimonDietmar AusserhoferHuda Abu-Saad HuijerMartine Elbejjani

Published in: Nursing forum (2022)

Repeated workload assessments support the presence of elevated perceived workload among RNs which is related to weekdays and higher patient-to-nurse ratio. Future investigations would benefit from better characterization of workload particularities to address perceived burden and improve organizational and management decisions.

Keyphrases

social support
mental health
depressive symptoms
physical activity
healthcare
primary care
risk factors
current status