Effects on nurses' quality of working life and on patients' quality of life of an educational intervention to strengthen humanistic practice among hemodialysis nurses in Switzerland: a protocol for a mixed-methods cluster randomized controlled trial

• Main Authors: Philippe Delmas (Author), Louise O'Reilly (Author), Chantal Cara (Author), Sylvain Brousseau (Author), Jean Weidmann (Author), Delphine Roulet-Schwab (Author), Isabelle Ledoux (Author), Jérôme Pasquier (Author), Matteo Antonini (Author), Tanja Bellier-Teichmann (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Humanistic nursing practice constitutes the cornerstone of the nursing profession. However, according to some authors, such practice tends to fade over time in favour of non-humanistic behaviours. To contrast this tendency, an educational intervention (EI) based on Watson's...