Abstract

Workplace incivility has continued to grow in the profession of nursing. To date there is little research examining incivility among nurses who work in operating rooms. The purpose of this study is to examine the perception of incivility among nurses who work in operating rooms.

Description

44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Author Details

Katy Garth, PhD; Nancy Armstrong, DNP; Tonia L. Mailow, DNP; Dana Todd, PhD; Dina Byers, PhD -- School of Nursing, Murray State University, Murray, Kentucky, USA

Sigma Membership

Delta Epsilon

Lead Author Affiliation

Murray State University, Murray, Kentucky, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

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Keywords:

Incivility, Surgical Nurses, Operating Room

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Perceptions of incivility among operating room (OR) nurses

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Workplace incivility has continued to grow in the profession of nursing. To date there is little research examining incivility among nurses who work in operating rooms. The purpose of this study is to examine the perception of incivility among nurses who work in operating rooms.