Patient Aggression and the Wellbeing of Nurses: A Cross-Sectional Survey Study in Psychiatric and Non-Psychiatric Settings

Patient Aggression and the Wellbeing of Nurses: A Cross-Sectional Survey Study in Psychiatric and Non-Psychiatric Settings

Wellbeing of nurses is associated with patient aggression. Little is known about the differences in these associations between nurses working in different specialties. We aimed to estimate and compare the prevalence of patient aggression and the associations between patient aggression and the wellbe...

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Main Authors: Virve Pekurinen, Laura Willman, Marianna Virtanen, Mika Kivimäki, Jussi Vahtera, Maritta Välimäki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-10-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
psychiatric nurses
non-psychiatric nurses
occupational health
psychological distress
self-rated health
sleep disturbance
work ability
patient aggression
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/14/10/1245

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