Sprinting in a Marathon: Nursing Staff and Nurse Leaders Make Meaning of Practicing in COVID-19 Devoted Units Pre-Vaccine

• Main Authors: Natalie S. McAndrew PhD, RN, ACNS-BC (Author), William E. Rosa PhD, MBE, NP-BC, FAAN, FAANP (Author), Kaylen M. Moore BSN, RN, CCRN, SANE-A (Author), Jacqueline Christianson MSN, RN, FNP-C (Author), Tala AbuZahra BSN, RN (Author), Megann Mussatti DNP, APRN (Author), Colleen McCracken MSN, RN, CMSRN, CHPN, OCN (Author), Amy R. Newman PhD, RN, CPNP-PC (Author), Kelly Calkins PhD, RN (Author), Susan Breakwell DNP, PHNA-BC, FPCN (Author), Katie Klink PhD, RN, CNL (Author), Jill Guttormson PhD, RN (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective To describe the lived experience of nursing staff and nurse leaders working in COVID-19 devoted units (intensive care or medical unit) prior to vaccine availability. Research Design Qualitative phenomenological design with a focus group approach. Methods The study team recruited a convenie...