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Recognizing and responding to the "toxic" work environment: worker safety, patient safety, and abuse/neglect in nursing homes.

September 24, 2017

Pickering CEZ, Nurenberg K, Schiamberg L. Qual Health Res. 2017;27(12):1870-1881.

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This qualitative interview study of certified nurse assistants found that many experienced bullying while working in nursing homes. Consistent with prior work in other settings, this negative work environment was perceived to adversely affect safety culture.

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