Implicit Bias in Patient Care Assignments.

Am J Nurs

Macy Mosher is a clinical assistant professor and Sonique Sailsman is an assistant professor, both at Mercer University's Georgia Baptist College of Nursing in Atlanta. Contact author: Macy Mosher, The authors have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.

Published: August 2024

Identifying and acknowledging biases and working to eliminate them.

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