Nurses Report Verbal Abuse Common, Related to Work Environment

August 12, 2013 - Nurses working in negative environments suffer from more verbal abuse from physicians and harbor less favorable work attitudes than their peers, according to a recent study by the RN Work Project. But the investigators could not determine causality and ask whether poor working conditions create an environment in which physicians are more likely to be abusive, or does verbal abuse by physicians create an unfavorable work environment.
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