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Assistant Professor, College of Nursing, Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi, India
Review Article
Work Life Balance in COVID Time
Author(s): Tarika Sharma*
Health care workers on the front line who are directly involved in the diagnosis, treatment and care of patients with COVID-19
are at risk of developing psychological distress and other mental health symptoms. The ever-increasing number of confirmed
and suspected cases, overwhelming workload, extended shifts with increased volume and severity of patients, depletion of
personal protection equipment, widespread media coverage, lack of specific drugs, job insecurity, financial instability, fear of
carrying the virus to home or inability of visiting family due to pandemic and feelings of being inadequately supported may all
contribute to the mental burden of Nurses. To prevent such events to occur, there is a high need of balancing the work and life
among these front line workers. Nurses as well as organizations must work together in order to balance the work and life an.. View More»
DOI:
10.35248/2471-9870.20.S1.151