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    Background:

    • Nurse well-being is essential for effective healthcare delivery.
    • Factors influencing nurse health include job satisfaction and resilience.
    • A healthy nurse positively impacts patient outcomes.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To define "healthy nurse" to guide health and wellness initiatives.
    • To articulate the importance of nurse well-being in professional practice.
    • To support nurses in achieving optimal health and resilience.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of existing literature on nurse health and wellness.
    • Analysis of factors contributing to nurse well-being.
    • Development of a consensus-based definition.

    Main Results:

    • A comprehensive definition of a "healthy nurse" was established.
    • The definition encompasses physical, mental, and social well-being.
    • Key components include health, resilience, and job satisfaction.

    Conclusions:

    • A standardized definition provides a framework for promoting nurse health.
    • Investing in nurse well-being benefits individual nurses and the healthcare system.
    • The definition guides future research and policy development in nursing.