A comparison of stress factors in home and inpatient hospice nurses

Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 144-153

  Martens, Mary Lynn ^a  

^a CARDINAL STRITCH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hospice nurse stress; Occupational stress; Stress and perceived self efficacy

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349431206     PISSN: 15222179     EISSN: 15390705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NJH.0b013e3181a1ac87     Document Type: Article

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