Nurses' assessment of the ethical climate of a university hospital in the South of Brazil.

Taís Carpes LanesGraziele de Lima DalmolinAugusto Maciel da SilvaThaís Costa SchutzTânia Solange Bosi de Souza MagnagoRafaela Andolhe

Published in: Journal of research in nursing : JRN (2023)

In general, the ethical climate was perceived as positive, with small variations between the factors of the instrument. Ethical climate could be enhanced through strategies that encourage interpersonal relationships. This study shows the importance of a positive ethical climate based on good relationships between healthcare professionals for ensuring better care.

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