Moral Distress and Its Determinants among Nursing Students in an Italian University: A Cross-Sectional Study

• Main Authors: Giampiera Bulfone (Author), Valentina Bressan (Author), Irene Zerilli (Author), Antonio Vinci (Author), Rocco Mazzotta (Author), Fabio Ingravalle (Author), Massimo Maurici (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Moral Distress (MD) is a unique form of distress that occurs when people believe they know the ethically correct action to take but are constrained from doing so. Limited clinical experience and insufficient ethical knowledge contribute to nursing students' MD, which can potentially...