Neuroscience nurses caring for family members of patients with acquired brain injury in acute ward settings: nursing defensively in a double bind.

This article presents the findings from a doctoral research study that led to the development of an inductively derived substantive theory, 'Nursing Defensively'. This theory describes the process of coping used by staff nurses when caring for family members of acquired brain injury (ABI) patients....

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Publicado en:Canadian Journal of Neuroscience Nursing / Journal Canadien des Infirmières et Infirmiers en Neurosciences Vol. 30; no. 4; pp. 26 - 34
Autor principal: Yetman L
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Canadian Association of Neuroscience Nurses 2008
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