Emotional stability of nurses: impact on patient safety.

Ching-I Teng; Shin-Shin Chang; Kuang-Hung Hsu

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Emotional stability of nurses: impact on patient safety.

September 2, 2009

Teng C-I, Chang S-S, Hsu K-H. J Adv Nurs. 2009;65(10):2088-96.

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Nurses' self-described level of emotional stability correlated with their perception of patient safety in this Taiwanese study.

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