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Moral injury emerged in the healthcare discussion quite recently because of the difficulties and challenges healthcare workers and healthcare systems face in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Moral injury involves a deep emotional wound and is ...
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This study employed a qualitative design using the critical incident technique (CIT) to explore HCWs’ experiences of workplace incidents. “Health care workers” is used as an umbrella term referring to people involved in promoting, protecting, caring for or improving the health of the population . Individual interviews were used for data collection...
This study was conducted in three health care regions in central Sweden with a total of nine hospitals and about 120 health care centres. Information about the study was sent to the regions’ human resources departments, health care departments and trade union departments, which further distributed the information to health professionals. Informatio...
Semi-structured interviews were performed based on an interview guide. The interview guide was based on a guide for researchers using the CIT , but developed by the research team for this study and is provided as Additional file 1. A pilot interview was conducted to evaluate the questions and to refine and coordinate the researchers’ interview tech...
An inductive category development was used as described by Flanagan . NVivo 11 and 12 was used to manage and code the data (QSR International, Melbourne, Australia). All the transcripts were read to get a sense of the whole and to discover similarities and differences. Two transcribed interviews were jointly analysed by three researchers (E.N.S., S...
- Emma Nilsing Strid, Charlotte Wåhlin, Charlotte Wåhlin, Axel Ros, Susanne Kvarnström
- 2021
Nov 24, 2021 · Moral injury is strongly associated with medical errors, clinician burnout, and increased suicidal thoughts. 9,10 Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, nearly 1 in 4 HPs reported at least moderate impairment in family, social, or occupational functioning. 9 Both mental health disorders and burnout are projected to increase among clinicians in the ...
- Ye Kyung Song, Sneha Mantri, Jennifer M Lawson, Elizabeth J Berger, Harold G Koenig, Harold G Koenig
- 2021
Jul 13, 2022 · And health worker burnout was a crisis long before Covid-19 arrived. Causes include inadequate support, escalating workloads and administrative burdens, chronic underinvestment in public health...
Jun 30, 2014 · Iatrogenic injury—injury caused unintentionally by medical treatment—breaks the oldest and most famous rule of medical ethics: primum non nocere, or above all, do no harm. Medical malpractice law, however, focuses on whether an injury was caused by negligence, not on whether an injury was iatrogenic.
- Paul B. Klaas, Keith H. Berge, Kelsey M. Klaas, James P. Klaas, Annalise Noelle Larson
- 2014
Sep 6, 2021 · Moral injury has been defined as the psychological distress caused by actions, or inactions, which violate an individual’s moral code, or a sense of betrayal by others, and has been highlighted as a potentially significant concern for healthcare workers during COVID-19 . The healthcare workers in this review were often unable to deliver the ...
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Apr 6, 2020 · US-based research into moral injury is now illuminating how such injuries can impact people in all walks of life, but especially first responders and healthcare workers facing the Covid-19 ...
