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The Impact Of Nursing A Significant Other In The Course Of Employment, Tania Arnold
The Impact Of Nursing A Significant Other In The Course Of Employment, Tania Arnold
Theses: Doctorates and Masters
This thesis describes the experiences of nurses and midwives working in metropolitan hospitals who cared for a significant other in their role of employment.
The absence of research directly related to this topic guided the exploration of individuals’ experiences to establish base line knowledge relating to this phenomenon.
This study used descriptive research to provide information relating to the personal and professional effects on nurses who were required to, chose to or had no choice but to care for a significant other in their role of employment. An on-line survey gathered demographic, Likert scale responses to evaluate impact on care, …