Ninety-one residents, nurse practitioners and physician assistants working in ICUs in the Emory Healthcare system in Atlanta were surveyed as a part of the study.
Key takeaways:
- Nearly two thirds (64.3 percent) of respondents agreed that visitation restrictions were necessary.
- Nearly three fourths (71.4 percent) said that the restrictions had a negative effect on their job satisfaction.
- Slightly more than half (51.8 percent) reported experiencing symptoms of burnout.
