Evaluation of Guided Respiration Mindfulness Therapy (GRMT) for Reducing Stress in Nurses

Shu-Chen Wang1,2,2, Wen-Yu Hu3, Lloyd Lalande4

  • 1Department of Nursing, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation.

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