Factors affecting healthcare workers burnout and their conceptual models: scoping review.

Background: The occupational stress that contributes to the development of burnout syndrome remains one of the greatest scientific challenges. Despite years of research into burnout and its determinants, burnout continues to attract the attention of researchers, and healthcare workers (HCWs) continue to experience burnout in large numbers. Burnout has a significant impact on both the mental and physical well-being of HCWs and reduces patient-centered healthcare.

Moral Distress of Anesthesia and Intensive Care Nurses in Latvia.

Moral distress is recognized as a serious problem not only among healthcare providers, but also in the healthcare system in general. It is considered that moral distress in health care is defined as a phenomenon in which nurses know how to proceed ethically in certain situations but are constrained from acting. There are currently no studies conducted on moral distress among anesthesia and intensive care nurses in Latvia, but the moral distress scale has been adapted since beginning the research.