Fostering Clinical Readiness: Integrating Trauma-Informed Care into Nursing Simulation

In 2023, the National Children's Alliance reported that, as of 2021, over 600,000 children were victims of abuse and neglect in the United States. This figure is likely lower due to underreporting (National Children ’s Alliance, 2023). The trauma caused by child maltreatment impacts patients and families across their lifespan. Thus, healthcare providers must understand trauma's impact on patients and their families, but simultaneously, they must also recognize and address its effects on their own lives and th eir coworkers (Grossman et al., 2021).
Source: Clinical Simulation in Nursing - Category: Nursing Authors: Tags: Innovations in Simulation Source Type: research