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Moral Distress And Avoidance Behavior In Nurses Working In Critical Care And Non-Critical Care Units, Mary Jo De Villers 2010 Loyola University Chicago

Moral Distress And Avoidance Behavior In Nurses Working In Critical Care And Non-Critical Care Units, Mary Jo De Villers

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Significance: Nurses facing impediments to what they perceive as moral practice may experience inner turmoil, frustration, and moral distress. These scenarios may culminate in resignation from employment at the individual level, increased attrition at the systems level, and poor patient outcomes, including increased morbidity and mortality.

Purpose: To explore the relationships between moral distress and avoidance thoughts and behavior between nurses currently practicing in critical care and non-critical care settings.

Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional comparative design was used. The sample was comprised of a randomized subset of 370 critical care nurses, a convenience sample of 87 nurses from a nursing …


Improving Quality Care Goals Through Diabetes Collaborative Rounds On An Exemplary Care And Learning Site, Stacey Smith MD, FACP, Marc Shalaby MD, FACP, Joyce Najarian MSN, RN, CDE, Gretchen A. Perilli MD, Krista Casey MBA 2010 Lehigh Valley Health Network

Improving Quality Care Goals Through Diabetes Collaborative Rounds On An Exemplary Care And Learning Site, Stacey Smith Md, Facp, Marc Shalaby Md, Facp, Joyce Najarian Msn, Rn, Cde, Gretchen A. Perilli Md, Krista Casey Mba

Department of Medicine

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Identification Of Issues Faced By Cancer Survivors, Kathy Sevedge RN, MA, AOCN 2010 Lehigh Valley Health Network

Identification Of Issues Faced By Cancer Survivors, Kathy Sevedge Rn, Ma, Aocn

Patient Care Services / Nursing

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A Multidisciplinary And Multimodal Approach To Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections, Carolyn L. Davidson RN, PhD 2010 Lehigh Valley Health Network

A Multidisciplinary And Multimodal Approach To Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections, Carolyn L. Davidson Rn, Phd

Patient Care Services / Nursing

No abstract provided.


Leading The Way...Integrating Technology In A Neuroscience Unit, Marjorie Lavin RN, MS, CNRN 2010 Lehigh Valley Health Network

Leading The Way...Integrating Technology In A Neuroscience Unit, Marjorie Lavin Rn, Ms, Cnrn

Patient Care Services / Nursing

No abstract provided.


Can Group Visits Be Effective In Treating Mild-To-Moderate Depression? A Pilot Project, Kristann Heinz MD 2010 Lehigh Valley Health Network

Can Group Visits Be Effective In Treating Mild-To-Moderate Depression? A Pilot Project, Kristann Heinz Md

Patient Care Services / Nursing

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Expanding The Treatment Window Raising The Bar For Patient Safety, Claranne Mathiesen RN, MSN, CNRN 2010 Lehigh Valley Health Network

Expanding The Treatment Window Raising The Bar For Patient Safety, Claranne Mathiesen Rn, Msn, Cnrn

Patient Care Services / Nursing

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