Testing a Strategy to Identify Incidence of Nurse Suicide in the United States

CONCLUSIONS Establishing incidence of nurse suicide is confounded by variation in reporting mechanisms plus incomplete availability of nurse gender data. Relatively small outcome numbers compared with the general population may underestimate results. Research using a larger sample is indicated. Nurse executives may decrease risk by proactively addressing workplace stressors.
Source: JONA: The Journal of Nursing Administration - Category: Nursing Tags: Articles Source Type: research