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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"understaffing"”.
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Nunavut Nursing Sustainability
… and cultural experiences, struggles with understaffing, challenges with organizational support, and gaps in cultural practice onboarding undermined retention. Recommendations include establishing robust onboarding and orientation programs focusing on cultural practice, enhancing leadership …
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Chest Pain Protocol Order Set
… Emergency Department (ED) that has problems with understaffing and patient crowding. RN-initiated chest pain orders are implemented 11% of the time and 89% by physicians. RNs initiated orders in less than 10 minutes while 50% of physician orders are initiated over 30 minutes. This results in …
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Efficacy of educational assistants’ programme in support of teachers in rural schools at uThukela district
… Therefore, the existing barriers involved understaffing, creating poor working conditions. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of the educational assistants’ programme implemented by the South African government in addressing the challenges teachers and learners faced in South …
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Navigating the Culture: Jail Staff Perspectives on Burnout, Substance Use, and Available Treatment Services
… responding to violence, and experiencing chronic understaffing. These stressors often contribute to mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder, while also increasing the likelihood of substance use/misuse as a coping mechanism. Although research …
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Staff allocation and cost analysis: application of a hospital patient flow model
… are also dependent upon whether overstaffing or understaffing is the situation. Constraints to the model include a desirable mix and number of the available nursing staff. Solution of the allocation model is obtained by using SUMT with a pattern search. A third model concerned with predicting …
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Factors Affecting Quality Assurance in Teaching and Learning Process at The Institute of Adult Education: A Case Study of Diploma in Adult and Continuing Education
… halls, typing errors in examination and understaffing. Third level is the quality of teaching and learning is affected by shortage of teaching materials like computers, power point projectors, poor ventilation in examination halls, poor internet connectivity, inadequate ICT facilities …
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Producing Malaria Indicators Through District Health Information Software (DHIS2): Practices, Processes And Challenges In Kenya
… was undermined by a range of factors including: understaffing; human resource management challenges; stock-out of essential commodities; poorly designed tools; and unclear/missing instructions for data collection and collation. In response to these challenges, health workers adopted various …
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Normalizing the Abnormal: Self-Identified Traumatic Events and Critical Care Nurses, A Focused Ethnography
… for nurses, such as the workplace culture and understaffing, leading to unmanageable patient loads, which all minimize nurses' mental health (Bowie, 2022). Critical care nurses (CCNs) encounter singular and often repetitive traumatic events (TEs) within the work environment, which lead to …
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Supporting Social Emotional Development in the Primary School Setting
… attending their services. Lack of resources and understaffing in CAMHS mean many children and families are on waiting lists to receive support. These statistics highlight the need for early intervention and support at primary school level. With a specific focus on the social emotional development …
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A structured and collaborative clinical teaching training programme and its influence on nursing preceptors' self-reported competencies and confidence at a national referral hospital in Uganda
… clinical teaching challenges which included understaffing, large numbers of students and severely ill patients. No statistical significance was found between the intervention and control groups with respect to preceptor confidence in their role as clinical facilitators. To promote quality …
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Codependency Among Nurses: A Rural Urban Comparison
… of the modern healthcare workplace such as understaffing, lowering standards to meet financial agendas and multiple regulations may be antecedent to the development of codependent behavior in individual nurses. This finding is consistant with the general propositions of Field Theory where …
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Encounters with problems and challenges and the formal complaints mechanism in public health: Accounts and perceptions of a set of junior health professionals during early employment experience
… burnout associated with long working hours and understaffing. It also shows that their account is that there is a lack of much needed resources and equipment and that challenges associated with this often have dire consequences for both them and their patients. Further, my research showed that …
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A Clinical audit of the transgender unit at Groote Schuur hospital
… Limited hospital resources and subsequent understaffing, long waiting times for appointments and gender-affirming surgery and lack of access to other services (e.g. fertility services) result in continued barriers to gender-affirming care.
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Patient safety culture in Irish healthcare: a mixed-methods investigation
… and historic underfunding, which has led to understaffing and overcrowding in hospitals. The aim of this thesis was to investigate the patient safety culture in Ireland and to explore methods to improve patient safety in Irish healthcare organisations. Methods: A mixed-methods approach was …
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Development of a model to address the content, process and communication aspects of emergency centre handover
… a distractive environment in which to hand over. Understaffing and overworked staff were identified as barriers to an effective handover process and contributors to some of the identified issues related to poor emergency centre handover. There were several communication factors identified by both …