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RN+RN = better care? What do we know about the association between the number of nurses and patient outcomes?

RN+RN = better care? What do we know about the association between the number of nurses and patient outcomes?
RN+RN = better care? What do we know about the association between the number of nurses and patient outcomes?
There is considerable evidence of an association between nurse staffing levels and patient outcomes. The evidence has been used to support calls for mandatory nurse patient ratios but the precise significance of the relationship remains unclear. This Policy+ examines the evidence in order to establish what is known, and crucially, what is not known?
1758-6194
Griffiths, P.
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Griffiths, P.
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Griffiths, P. (2009) RN+RN = better care? What do we know about the association between the number of nurses and patient outcomes? Policy+, 20.

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Abstract

There is considerable evidence of an association between nurse staffing levels and patient outcomes. The evidence has been used to support calls for mandatory nurse patient ratios but the precise significance of the relationship remains unclear. This Policy+ examines the evidence in order to establish what is known, and crucially, what is not known?

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Published date: September 2009

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Local EPrints ID: 168059
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/168059
ISSN: 1758-6194
PURE UUID: 16e33c89-563c-462e-b3a9-cd16130c30dd
ORCID for P. Griffiths: ORCID iD orcid.org/0000-0003-2439-2857

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Date deposited: 24 Nov 2010 10:00
Last modified: 23 Jul 2022 02:02

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