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Summary

Integrating nursing theory into education and practice can help reduce workplace lateral violence. This approach aims to improve the professional environment for nurses.

Area of Science:

  • Nursing
  • Workplace Health
  • Organizational Psychology

Background:

  • Lateral violence in nursing is a significant issue impacting the work environment.
  • Existing strategies to mitigate lateral violence have shown limited success.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the potential of nursing theory to address and reduce lateral violence.
  • To advocate for increased integration of nursing theory in educational and practice settings.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review on nursing theory and workplace violence.
  • Analysis of the relationship between theoretical frameworks and professional conduct.
  • Qualitative assessment of educational and practice environments.

Main Results:

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