From: Moral distress in psychiatric nurses in Covid-19 crisis
Categories | Subcategories | Sub subcategories |
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Emotional responses | Fear | Fear of COVID-19 disease and ineffective care of the patients by the nurse |
Fear of COVID-19 disease and inadequate treatment provided by physicians | ||
Doubt | Being doubtful in quitting the nursing profession in the Corona outbreak period | |
Being doubtful in continuing nursing profession during Corona outbreak period | ||
Relational factors | Nurses’ Relationship with Each Other | Working with careless colleagues |
Nurse-physician Relationship | Disregarding nurses' opinions in therapeutic decisions made by physicians | |
Relationship whit Patients | Inadequate communication with the patient by nurses | |
Insufficient communication with the patient by physicians | ||
Institutional factors | Lack of Attention to Health Instructions | Inadequate consideration of health protocols by psychiatric patients |
Lack of facilities and personal protection equipment (PPE) | ||
Failure to complete the treatment process for patients | Early discharge of patients due to Corona disease | |
Transferring patients to COVID-19 treatment centers | ||
Institutional Policies | limitation in visiting psychiatric patients | |
Caring for positive COVID-19 patients in non-standard conditions | ||
Enforcing the staff to work overtime due to lack of human force | ||
Early return of nursing staff from Corona leaves due to lack of human force |