The association between care left undone and temporary Nursing staff ratios in acute settings: a cross- sectional survey of registered nurses

The association between care left undone and temporary Nursing staff ratios in acute settings: a cross- sectional survey of registered nurses

Abstract Background The shortage of health workers is a global phenomenon. To meet increasing patient demands on UK health services, providers are increasingly relying on temporary staff to fill permanent posts. This study examines the occurrence of ‘care left undone’, understaffing and temporary st...

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Main Authors: Michaela Senek, Steve Robertson, Tony Ryan, Rachel King, Emily Wood, Angela Tod
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Nurse staffing
Temporary staff
Care left undone
Acute settings
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-020-05493-y

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