Advancing the status of nursing: reconstructing professional nursing identity through patient safety work

Abstract Background Recent decades have seen increased attention to patient safety in health care. This is often in the form of programmes aiming to change professional behaviours. Health professionals in hospitals have traditionally resented such initiatives because patient safety programmes often...

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Main Authors: Frode Heldal, Trond Kongsvik, Erna Håland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-019-4222-y