Symptom Cluster of ICU nurses treating COVID-19 pneumonia patients in Wuhan, China

In treating highly infectious COVID-19 pneumonia, ICU nurses face a high risk of developing somatic symptom disorder (SSD). The present study aims to investigate the symptoms and causes of SSD of ICU nurses treating COVID-19 pneumonia. The research results are expected to provide evidence for the establishment of a better management strategy.

Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - April 6, 2020 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Tang Yifan, Liu Ying, Gao Chunhong, Song Jing, Wang Rong, Li Zhenyu, Gu Zejuan, Liao Peihung Source Type: research