Speaking up, being heard: registered nurses' perceptions of workplace communication.

Maryanne Garon

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Speaking up, being heard: registered nurses' perceptions of workplace communication.

May 9, 2012

Garon M. J Nurs Manag. 2012;20(3):361-71.

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This qualitative study emphasizes the role of nurse managers in establishing a culture where nurses feel free to voice their concerns.

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