Effects of physical environment on the stress levels of hemodialysis nurses in Ankara Turkey

Journal of Medical Systems

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 283-287

  Uğur, Sultan ^a   Acuner, Ahmet M ^a   Göktaş, Bayram ^a   Şenoğlu, Birdal ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Hemodialysis nurses; Physical environment; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; EMPLOYMENT; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; JOB STRESS; MALE; MARRIAGE; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING EDUCATION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIVATE HOSPITAL; TURKEY (BIRD); WORK ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 34250816903     PISSN: 01485598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10916-007-9066-z     Document Type: Article

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