“More than just cleaning”: A qualitative descriptive study of hospital cleaning staff as patient caregivers
Background: Cleaning staff in hospitals can spend an average of 10–20 min per day per patient room. Published literature shows a pattern of interactions between housekeepers and patients, and that they believe themselves to be a part of the patient care team. To date, no study about this phenomenon...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666142X22000364 |