Dying to retire or living to work: Challenges facing aging nurses.


Journal

Nursing
ISSN: 1538-8689
Titre abrégé: Nursing
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 7600137

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
01 Oct 2022
Historique:
entrez: 21 9 2022
pubmed: 22 9 2022
medline: 24 9 2022
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Nurses who work in high-stress positions may be at risk for health problems that may result in early retirement. This article identifies health risks to aging nurses who continue to work in clinical settings and suggests methods for reducing negative health impacts to prevent them from retiring prematurely.

Identifiants

pubmed: 36129500
doi: 10.1097/01.NURSE.0000872452.10766.fd
pii: 00152193-202210000-00006
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

20-27

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2022 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved.

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Auteurs

Julie Hidinger (J)

Julie Hidinger , Stephanie Lu-Hsu , Holly Otis-Smith , and Edward De la Cruz are staff RNs at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Arthur G. James Comprehensive Cancer Center, in Columbus, Ohio. Nancy Palecek is a retired staff RN from the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Arthur G. James Comprehensive Cancer Center, in Columbus, Ohio.

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