Nurse burnout syndrome and work environment impact patient safety grade.

Aoyjai P Montgomery; Patricia A. Patrician; Andres Azuero

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Nurse burnout syndrome and work environment impact patient safety grade.

August 25, 2021

Montgomery AP, Patrician PA, Azuero A. J Nurs Care Qual. 2022;37(1):87-93.

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Excess workload and burnout among nurses can compromise safe care. This cross-sectional survey of nurses in Alabama found that nurse burnout and poor work environment were associated with lower patient safety culture scores.

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