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Exploring The Relationships Between Moral Distress, Moral Courage, And Moral Resilience In Undergraduate Nursing Students, Erin Gibson May 2019

Exploring The Relationships Between Moral Distress, Moral Courage, And Moral Resilience In Undergraduate Nursing Students, Erin Gibson

Nursing Theses and Dissertations

The pervasiveness of moral distress in nursing can no longer be ignored. Moral distress can have devastating effects on a nurse and lead to burnout and/or cause the nurse to leave the profession. To mitigate these effects, strategies to decrease moral distress should be implemented as early as nursing school. Related concepts such as moral courage and moral resilience show favorable effects as strategies to combat moral distress. However, little evidence is known as to how these three moral concepts are related with one another.

Chapter 2, “Student Courage: An Essential for Today’s Health Education” provides a concept analysis of …