title: Managing workplace stress in outpatient nursing.
abstract: Nurses are subject to a variety of work-related stressors. Recent reorganisation in the NHS has led to job insecurity. Nurses have developed a variety of strategies for coping with stress. Meeting training needs, protecting time for discussion, and improvements in two-way communication help alleviate stress.
authors.affiliation: Outpatient Department, Royal Hampshire Country Hospital, Winchester.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Cooper
mesh_terms: D000553:Ambulatory Care; D002055:Burnout, Professional / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000523:psychology; D003142:Communication; D006801:Humans; D009740:Nursing Staff / Q000193:education / Q000523:psychology*; D016272:Occupational Health; D012307:Risk Factors; D012944:Social Support; D017132:Workplace