Advisory Board March 17, 2021
One year out from the start of the pandemic, the American Nurses Foundation (ANF) surveyed more than 20,000 nurses to learn how they are faring.
While some of the findings paint a bleak picture—with more than 50% of respondents saying they feel exhausted, and nearly a quarter saying they are depressed—the survey identified bright spots of resiliency and hope as well.
Background
For the survey, ANF, the philanthropic arm of the American Nurses Association, polled 22,316 nurses between Jan. 19 and Feb. 16. Of those surveyed, 80% worked full-time and 47% were employed at an acute care hospital with at least 100 beds.
Of the nurses in the survey, 91% were female, 80% were white, and more than 60% were...
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