The effect of knowledge brokering on nurses' empathy with patients receiving cardiac care: a study protocol

• Main Authors: Atefeh Galehdarifard (Author), Moloud Radfar (Author), Mohammad Gholami (Author), Mojgan Khademi (Author), Farzad Ebrahimzadeh (Author), Mohammad-Hasan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Hospitalization could be an unpleasant experience for patients with cardiovascular disease leading to some negative emotional reactions. These emotions can be managed by nursing empathy. There are different methods for improving empathy, but some evidence indicates a dramatic dro...