Emotional effort and perceived support in renal nursing: a comparative interview study

ConclusionsBecause their high levels of emotional engagement with patients are mostly positive, renal nurses are less prepared than other nurses to manage difficult emotional situations. As co‐worker support is highly valued, organisations should train renal nurses specifically to support one another.

Source: Journal of Renal Care - June 1, 2013 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Stephen Brown, Paul Bain, Pia Broderick, Max Sully Tags: Original Research Source Type: research