Senior charge nurses' leadership behaviours in relation to hospital ward safety: a mixed method study.

Cakil Agnew; Rhona Flin

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Senior charge nurses' leadership behaviours in relation to hospital ward safety: a mixed method study.

November 27, 2013

Agnew C, Flin R. Int J Nurs Stud. 2014;51(5):768-80.

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This study conducted in the United Kingdom indicates that supportive, safety-oriented behaviors by senior nurses are associated with improved performance on safety indicators.

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