Workplace bullying in nursing: a problem that can't be ignored.

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  • John S Murray
چکیده

Workplace bullying is a serious problem affecting nursing. Abusive workplaces result in lack of job satisfaction, poor retention, and adverse patient outcomes. The purpose of this article is to present the history of this problem in nursing and offer potential solutions.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Medsurg nursing : official journal of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses

دوره 18 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009