Journal article
“I can't be the nurse I want to be”: Counter-stories of moral distress in nurses' narratives of pediatric oncology caregiving
Abstract
As a term used in nursing and other health professions to describe when one is prevented by institutional constraints from pursuing the right course of action, moral distress has gained traction to examine the effects of restructuring on health and social care providers. Using a critical narrative methodology, this paper presents the counter-stories of nine pediatric oncology nurses in Ontario, Canada, whose stories illustrate the embeddedness …
Authors
Molinaro ML; Polzer J; Rudman DL; Savundranayagam M
Journal
Social Science & Medicine, Vol. 320, ,
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
March 2023
DOI
10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.115677
ISSN
0277-9536