The main goal of this study was to explore the
connections between the exposure of nurses in Israel to
national terror and the levels of distress experienced due to
ongoing terror attacks. The data were collected from 214
nurses from various parts of Israel who work in three types
of heath services (mainly hospital departments) and provide
help to victims of terror. The nurses reported very
high levels of burnout, high levels of stress and medium-to
high levels of intrusive memories. Levels of exposure were
associated with burnout, intrusive memories and level of
stress. More professional attention should be given to
hospital nurses who provide care for trauma patient