5 Key Takeaways

• 1

  Operating room nurses in trauma surgery face significant technical, collaborative, and psychological demands.

• 2

  The study identified four major themes: professional challenges, team collaboration, psychological stress, and professional growth.

• 3

  Nurses reported challenges with simultaneous procedures, massive hemorrhage, and the need for rapid decision-making.

• 4

  Psychological stress was linked to anxiety and emotional exhaustion, with nurses expressing a need for formal counseling services.

• 5

  Participants suggested improvements such as increased staffing, standardized procedures, and enhanced training for trauma care.