Nurses' perceptions of difficult patients
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Nurses Perceptions of Difficult Patients
The purpose of this article was to explain and describe how professional nurses in the health services experience difficult patients. A qualitative, descriptive research design was adopted. Data were collected by means of narratives, written by professional nurses who met the sampling criteria. The data analysis was done according to the protocol suggested by Tesch. Four major categories were i...
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عنوان ژورنال: Health SA Gesondheid
سال: 2005
ISSN: 2071-9736,1025-9848
DOI: 10.4102/hsag.v10i1.188