Study Identifies Challenges Faced by NYU Langone Nurses in the Aftermath of Hurricane Sandy
Friday, August 22, 2014 - 15:00
in Health & Medicine
The post-Sandy deployment of nurses to help address patient surge in eight local hospitals and health facilities had an impact that has not been well studied since the storm. A new research study is one of only a few to evaluate the psychological toll on nurses working in such rapidly changing, uncontrolled, and potentially dangerous circumstances.