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- •Perception of work support for family caregiving and actual support may differ.
- •Beyond Family Medical Leave Act, there seems to be little formalized family caregiver support.
- •Family caregiving may be a contributor to nurse burnout.
- •Work support for family caregiving may be related to nurse turnover intentions.
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