Table 3.

Recommended resources to support critical care nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic

Healthy work environment and self-care
AACN Standards for Establishing and Sustaining Healthy Work Environments: A Journey to Excellence28
www.aacn.org/WD/HWE/Docs/HWEStandards.pdf
AACN Healthy Work Environment Assessment Tool (HWEAT)
www.aacn.org/nursing-excellence/healthy-work-environments
AACN Position Statement: Moral Distress in Times of Crisis
www.aacn.org/~/media/aacn-website/policy-and-advocacy/stat-20_position-statement_moral-distress.pdf
Critical Care Societies Collaborative
ccsconline.org
National Academy of Medicine: Resources to Support the Health and Well-Being of Clinicians During the COVID-19 Outbreak
nam.edu/initiatives/clinician-resilience-and-well-being/clinician-well-being-resources-during-covid-19/
Resources to support the combination of palliative, critical, and ethically based care
AACN COVID-19 Resources
www.aacn.org/clinical-resources/covid-19
SCCM COVID-19 Disaster and Emergency Resources
www.sccm.org/disaster
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
Palliative care education and COVID-19 resources
ELNEC Support for Nurses During COVID-19
www.aacnnursing.org/ELNEC/COVID-19
ELNEC Competencies and Recommendations for Educating Nursing Students
www.relias.com/product/elnec-training
Center to Advance Palliative Care
www.capc.org/covid-19/
Integrating Palliative Care in the ICU
www.capc.org/toolkits/integrating-palliative-care-practices-in-the-icu/
Integrating Multidisciplinary Palliative Care Into the ICU
www.vitaltalk.org/resources/impact-icu/

Abbreviations: AACN, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses; COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019; ELNEC, End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium; ICU, intensive care unit; SCCM, Society of Critical Care Medicine.