Moral Distress Among Healthcare Professionals: Report of an Institution‐Wide Survey

Whitehead, Phyllis; K. Herbertson, Robert; B. Hamric, Ann; G. Epstein, Elizabeth; M. Fisher, Joan

doi:10.1111/jnu.12115

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Moral Distress Among Healthcare Professionals: Report of an Institution‐Wide Survey

Published in Journal of Nursing Scholarship • Nov 29, 2014

Authors:

Phyllis Whitehead

Robert K. Herbertson

Ann B. Hamric

Abstract

PURPOSE: Moral distress is a phenomenon affecting many professionals across healthcare settings. Few studies have used a standard measure of moral distress to assess and compare differences among professions and settings. DESIGN: A descriptive, comparative design was used to study moral distress amo...

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Distress

Health care

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