Waitlist-controlled Trial of a Psychological Education Program for Nurses

Status unconfirmed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Psychological Stress

In brief

The purpose of this study is to test a brief education program for oncology nurses, to enhance their skills for managing psychosocial stressors associated with providing direct patient care. The investigators will explore efficacy of the intervention for reducing psychological stress and medical errors.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01593683

Run by

Massachusetts General Hospital

People needed

42

Starts

2012-03-01

Expected to finish

2013-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-07-10

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Must have RN degree
• Must be employed as an oncology nurse in an inpatient, infusion, or ambulatory care unit

You may not qualify if…

• Participation in earlier pilot trial of the intervention

Where it is running

• Massachusetts General Hospital — Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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