Quarter of nurses say they left the profession due to stress
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Quarter of nurses say they left the profession due to stress

More than 1,600 former nurses shared their reasons for quitting

Too much pressure, leading to stress and poor mental health, is the top reason for leaving the nursing profession, according to a new survey.

Nursing Management. 27, 4, 6-6. doi: 10.7748/nm.27.4.6.s2

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