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PTSD and the COVID-19 Continuum

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause chaos and confusion in health care, the outcome of which manifests itself as erratic and often incomprehensible behaviors of staff. These behaviors are symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This article explores the association of the COVID pande...

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Autor principal: Prestia, Angela S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mosby 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8570982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34776796
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mnl.2021.11.001
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spelling pubmed-85709822021-11-08 PTSD and the COVID-19 Continuum Prestia, Angela S. Nurse Lead Feature The COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause chaos and confusion in health care, the outcome of which manifests itself as erratic and often incomprehensible behaviors of staff. These behaviors are symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This article explores the association of the COVID pandemic and the emergence of PTSD symptoms. A theoretical framework is presented to assist the nurse leader in gaining perspective, and suggests treatment modalities to assist at times when behaviors present in the workplace. Mosby 2022-04 2021-11-06 /pmc/articles/PMC8570982/ /pubmed/34776796 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mnl.2021.11.001 Text en 2021 by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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