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[Factual and virtual dimension in nursing management].

M A Trevizan1, I A Mendes, S R Cury

  • 1Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo-Centro Colaborador de OMS para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Enfermagem.

Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem
|July 26, 2002
PubMed
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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Management
  • Organizational Behavior in Healthcare

Context:

  • Analysis of hospital organization and nursing practice within bureaucratic settings.
  • Empirical data on the roles and functions of nurses in hospital units.

Purpose:

  • To investigate the management functions delegated to nurses in a hospital setting.
  • To explore the expectations of nursing personnel regarding nurses' managerial and leadership behaviors.

Summary:

  • The study found that nurses in the studied institution are delegated significant management functions, predominantly bureaucratic ones.
  • Empirical data confirms that management roles are privileged among nurses' functions.
  • The research also examined the gap between the actual (factual) and expected (virtual) management roles of nurses.

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Impact:

  • Highlights the unavoidable management role of nurses in hospitals.
  • Emphasizes the need to reconcile the factual and virtual dimensions of nursing management and leadership.
  • Informs strategies for developing nursing leadership that aligns with both practical realities and professional expectations.