Transforming nurses' stress and anger
Subtitle: steps toward healing
By: Sandra P. Thomas.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 279
ISBN-13: 9780826125422
Subjects: Nursing -- United States -- Psychological aspects; Nurses -- United States -- Job stress; Nurses -- Mental health -- United States; Anger in the workplace; Nurses -- psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Anger; Interpersonal Relations; Stress, Psychological -- prevention & control
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Telling our stories : what are nurses stressed and angry about?; title: Exposing the consequences of mismanaged anger; title: Differentiating between rational and irrational anger; title: Modifying nonproductive anger styles; title: Combating horizontal and vertical violence; title: Forging alliances with patients; title: Examining what we learned about anger when growing up; title: Overcoming the legacy of a painful or abusive past; title: Managing stress and caring for the self; title: Taking a new stance toward the concept of power; title: Solving problems; title: Dreaming the future of nursing.