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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"patient ratios"”.
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Nurse Administrators' and Nurse Managers' Attitudes About Nurse-To-Patient Ratios, the Nurse Shortage, Job Satisfaction, and Patient Care
… Managers' (NM) attitudes about Nurse-To-Patient (NTP) ratios, the nurse shortage, job satisfaction, and patient care. Awareness of these important issues can benefit the nursing profession with additional knowledge and enhance patient care delivery in the midst of a nursing shortage. …
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Differences of weekend versus weekdays, nurse-to-patient staffing ratios, patient diagnoses, and direct nursing care time
… care time on weekends versus weekdays, nurse-to-patient ratios, medical-surgical nursing units, and weekend versus weekday patient diagnoses. Specific aims were (a) determine differences in nurse-to-patient staffing ratios and direct care time on medical-surgical inpatient units in an acute care …
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A Survey of Patient-centered Health Teaching Programs in a Selected Group of Medical Institutions
<p>The purpose of this study was to find out what patient-centered health teaching programs are currently being carried on in medical institutions belong to the Association of Seventh-day Adventist Self-Supporting Institutions. This organization is composed of representatives of the General …
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“WHAT DID THEY DO ALL DAY?” PATIENT WORK, PSYCHIATRY AND SOCIETY IN FRANCE AND ENGLAND, c.1918-1939
This study compares patient occupation in English and French mental hospitals between 1918 and 1939, a period that witnessed the transfer of new ideas concerning occupational therapy from Germany and the USA. Examining the different socio-economic, cultural and medical influences on patient …
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The impact of an ambulatory infusion center patient acuity scale on nursing satisfaction with workload: A mixed method study
Patient acuity is a concept used in the healthcare setting and is a driver of nurse staffing and patient scheduling. Much of the work on patient acuity has focused on the inpatient setting, but because care is transitioning to the ambulatory setting these departments must ensure nursing care is …
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Workload tools used in emergency departments: A scoping review
… nationally and internationally. The modelling of patient needs to nursing requirements in the dynamic healthcare setting of emergency departments has been a source of worldwide debate. To date no research has been conducted in New Zealand regarding workload tool utilisation in emergency …
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Workplace violence against registered nurses: an interpretive description
… environmental design and inadequate staff to patient ratios were seen as factors that increased nurses' risk. Individual factors were associated with emotional and psychological harms that nurses endured. Workplace violence affected self-concept, self-esteem, self-efficacy and the nurses' …
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The lived experience of new graduate baccalaureate-prepared Registered Nurses working in an acute care hospital setting
… by the participants included high nurse-to-patient ratios, short orientation periods, time management and prioritizing, and lack of time with their preceptors. In addition, the RNs expressed frustration with the inability to spend quality time with their patients. They felt that although the …
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Determinants of Nursing-Sensitive Patient Safety Outcomes Among Patients Admitted to Medical and Surgical Acute Care Settings in Ethiopia: A Mixed-Methods Study
Patient safety is a global concern and the risks to this safety are higher in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The high rates of both communicable and non-communicable diseases, low numbers in the workforce, poor distribution of qualified professionals, and constraints in medical supplies …