“The educating nursing staff effectively (TENSE) study”: design of a cluster randomized controlled trial
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“The educating nursing staff effectively (TENSE) study”: design of a cluster randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND Challenging behavior exhibited by people with dementia can have adverse outcomes, like stress, low morale, low work satisfaction and absenteeism for nursing staff in long-term care settings. Training nursing staff to manage challenging behavior may reduce its impact. Although much of the research into training nursing staff shows methodological limitations, several studies find some ...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Nursing
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1472-6955
DOI: 10.1186/s12912-014-0046-6