The role of patient care workers in private hospitals in the Cape Metropole, South Africa

Background: Nursing managers have to meet expectations of patients despite economic pressures, an increasing burden of disease and nursing shortages. Shifting health care-related tasks to lower categories of staff, including non-nursing support staff, has become one solution to address this dilemma....

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Main Authors: Louise A. Aylward, Talitha Crowley, Ethelwynn L. Stellenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2017-07-01
Series:Curationis
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Online Access:https://curationis.org.za/index.php/curationis/article/view/1704