What is it about?
To report a study of emergency nurses’ experiences of caring for survivors of intimate partner violence.
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Why is it important?
Emergency nurses have the opportunity to intervene during the period following exposure to intimate partner violence when survivors are most receptive for interventions. The confrontation with the trauma of intimate partner violence can, however, affect emergency nurses’ ability to engage empathetically with survivors, which is fundamental to all interventions.
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This page is a summary of: Emergency nurses' experiences of caring for survivors of intimate partner violence, Journal of Advanced Nursing, February 2013, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/jan.12099.
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