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Residents of assisted living
facilities with a full-time RN are less likely to leave the
facility for a nursing home.
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Having more RNs on staff can
decrease the odds of pneumonia and associated costs among
hospitalized surgery patients.
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Adequate nurse staffing and
managerial support foster better patient care and reduce nurse
dissatisfaction and burnout.
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Skipping meals or breaks may
contribute to nurse burnout and jeopardize nurses' health.
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Extended work shifts, common among
nurses, substantially increases the likelihood of medical errors.
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Nurses have an important role in
improving health care quality.
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Nurses around the world are among the
least satisfied workers, and the problem is getting worse.
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Hospital Nurse Staffing and Quality of
Care.
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New analysis confirms a direct link
between nurse staffing and patient complications and deaths in
hospitals.
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Fewer registered nurses in hospitals
linked to more cases of postoperative pneumonia.
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Nurse staffing hours is one of several
factors that affect quality of care for nursing home residents.
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Researchers examine nurse staffing and
shortages.
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Improving nurses' working conditions can
potentially decrease the incidence of many infectious diseases.
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Shift work affects the health and work
performance of nurses and other health care workers.
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Nursing home medical staffing and quality improved
after passage of the Nursing Home Reform Act.
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Nurses may need to update their skills in
assessing the medical status of nursing home residents.
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Experts recommend minimum nurse staffing
standards for U.S. nursing homes.
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Nurse - medical staffing levels and nursing-sensitive
patient outcomes.
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Nursing shortage 2006.
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Surgical patients fare better at hospitals
with a higher proportion of registered nurses who have bachelor's degrees.
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Higher RN staffing is associated with fewer
deaths among elderly Medicare patients hospitalized for heart attack.
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Practice-based Research Network for registered
nurses provides a forum for studying nursing-related practice problems.
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Nursing shortage: Here is what some
Hospitals are doing by Sam Khan,MD