Nurses’ lived experiences of self-control in emergency settings: a qualitative study

This study highlights the importance of self-control for nurses working in high-stress environments. It emphasizes that enhancing emotional intelligence, adhering to professional standards, and effectively managing stress are crucial for overcoming workplace challenges. These factors not only foster resilience but also support self-control, which is essential for maintaining composure and making informed decisions during emergencies. The findings advocate for creating supportive work environments and implementing evidence-based policies to improve nurses' self-control skills, ultimately leading to better patient outcomes. These insights can guide enhancements in nursing education and overall care quality.