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Methods: In this study, a systematic review was searched by the keywords Coronavirus 2019, Depression, Post-traumatic Stress, Anxiety, Nurses, in the titles and abstracts of articles published in Google Scholar, PubMed, Scopus and ScienceDirect databases. Abstracts of published articles were reviewed and finally 30 final articles were selected for comprehensive review and data extraction.

Results: Nurses in the intensive care unit experienced more psychological problems than other nurses due to high workload and more exposure to patients with COVID-19. Lack of protective equipment, sleep deprivation of work pressure, activity in the coronary special ward, history of psychological disorders, being a woman, fear of infection and social isolation were among the factors that reduced the mental health of nurses during the outbreak of COVID-19. On the other hand, positive reassessment increased acceptance, self …