The study, funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, is based on a survey of pediatric nurses at an urban children’s hospital. Overall, 27 percent of the participants reported burnout.

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BOSTON (SHNS) – A union survey found the vast majority of registered nurses in Massachusetts feel the quality of hospital care is declining, continuing a post-pandemic trend that most nurses feel ...