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What is known on the subject?
Nurses often encounter traumatic events in their clinical practice.
Trauma can have both negative effects, such as post‐traumatic stress disorder and positive effects, such as growth and positive emotions.
Posttraumatic growth is beneficial for nurses, as it contributes to positive mental health outcomes and increases life satisfaction.
What the paper adds to...