The mediating role of professional identity between work environment and caring behavior: a cross-sectional survey among hospice nurses in China.

ABSTRACT:

Background

As core members of hospice care team, the hospice nurses' ability to care for patients not only directly affects the standard of patient care, but also significantly impacts patient quality of life. It can be seen that it is very meaningful for patients to improve the caring behavior of hospice nurses. Therefore, it is necessary to deeply explore the influencing factors of nurses' caring behavior and further clarify the mechanism between them.

Methods

The STROBE guideline was performed to report this study. We conducted a cross-sectional survey from December 2023 to February 2024. In this study, 392 hospice nurses were recruited from tertiary public hospitals in East China by convenient sampling method. Participants were investigated using the Practice Environment

SUBMITTER: Wang TT 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11613486 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature