Abstract
Session presented on Saturday, March 18, 2017:
The purpose of the current study was to explore nurses' lived experiences floating in an acute health care facility within a large southern city of the United States. Husserl's transcendental approach assisted in capturing the essence of floating as a lived phenomenon occurring in the nurses' natural work environment.
Sigma Membership
Omicron Delta
Lead Author Affiliation
Baptist Health South Florida-South Miami Hospital, Miami, Florida, US
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Nurses, Phenomenology, Floating
Recommended Citation
Lafontant, Marie-Paule M., "Exploring nurses' feelings on floating: A phenomenological study" (2017). Creating Healthy Work Environments Event Materials. 70.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/chwe/2017/presentations_2017/70
Conference Name
Creating Healthy Work Environments 2017
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Conference Year
2017
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Exploring nurses' feelings on floating: A phenomenological study
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Session presented on Saturday, March 18, 2017:
The purpose of the current study was to explore nurses' lived experiences floating in an acute health care facility within a large southern city of the United States. Husserl's transcendental approach assisted in capturing the essence of floating as a lived phenomenon occurring in the nurses' natural work environment.