Asian Journal of Nursing Education and Research

The fiery role played by nurses as frontline warrior in the fight against Covid-19 is commendable. At times of high demand of health manpower to manage patients affected by Covis-19 pandemic nurses are coming forward willingly to work tirelessly for long, uncertain shifts. The experience of working in an isolation unit could be physically, emotionally and psychologically draining for nurses. Although healthcare workers tried to fight back the disease in a short spell of time but nurses are facing issues regarding management, work environment, family cross infection, self-infection risk, assault, emotional & physical drain and psychological stress. These issues need to be addressed to keep nurses morale up. Training to work in isolation unit is the need of the hour keeping in mind, they also may be victim of psychological exhaustion. online platforms could be easier and mass approach to deal with psychological issues among nurses working as frontline warriors.