The Effect of Nursing Moral Distress on Intent to Leave Employment.
Katherine SheppardCatherine SmithMerri K MorganDonna WilmothAngela ToeppCarolyn RutledgeKathie S ZimbroPublished in: The Journal of nursing administration (2024)
Exploring root causes contributing to MD frequency and severity is critical to maintain a healthy work environment. Mitigating MD in the work environment may enhance nursing practice and improve patient care. Support for new graduate and 2nd-career RNs can be realized, further reducing turnover for these vulnerable populations of the nursing workforce.