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Nurses' professional autonomy is important due to its relationship with job satisfaction. When factors that increase professional autonomy are taken into account and attention is paid to the promotion of autonomy, it is possible to improve nurses' job satisfaction. These issues cannot be solved at the unit level; investment is needed at the organizational and political levels. The results introduce nurses, managers, researchers, and stakeholders to improvements in the nursing practice environment toward an organizational culture where nurses may utilize their professional autonomy to its full potential.
Pursio et al. (2024) studied this question.