In the Shadow of Digital Burnout: A Qualitative Study on Academic Nurses' Perspectives on Digital Fatigue and Mental Health

Key Points

• The aim is to understand academic nurses' perspectives on how digital fatigue affects their mental health.
• Conducted qualitative interviews with academic nurses
• Analyzed experiences related to digital fatigue
• Explored implications for mental health
• Digital fatigue negatively impacts mental health among academic nurses
• Participants reported increased stress and burnout due to technology use
• Highlighted the need for better support and coping strategies