Patients are dying in corridors and pregnant women are miscarrying in side rooms as overwhelmed hospitals struggle to cope, nurses say. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) said evidence provided by ...
2, the outlet reported. She claimed she worked at a nursing home and that the pills were for a patient. Investigators said Adams, who is a licensed registered nurse according to the Arkansas State ...
Objective To examine the impact of nurse staffing on patient-perceived quality of nursing care. We differentiate nurse staffing levels and nursing skill mix as two facets of nurse staffing and use a ...
Thousands of registered nurse members of National Nurses United (NNU) will hold actions, including marches, protests, and rallies, on Thursday, Jan. 16 to demand the hospital industry ensure safe ...
A ‘Perfect Storm’ For Nurses And Patients Throughout the past few decades, U.S. hospitals have faced cyclical shortages of nurses; in 2000 an estimated 126,000 hospital nursing positions were ...
A study used a survey, interviews and observations to measure nurses’ knowledge and confidence in delivering systemic anti-cancer therapy patient education. This is a Journal Club article and comes ...
The nurses’ union believes it’s another win, not only for nurses, but for the patients. They are also conducting a press conference today to advocate for legislation towards this cause.
Objective To investigate whether the daily workload per nurse (Oulu Patient Classification (OPCq)/nurse) as measured by the RAFAELA system correlates with different types of patient safety incidents ...
Examples of skilled nursing needs include complex wound dressings, rehabilitation, tube feedings or rapidly changing health status. A number of patients may have a health status that changes quickly.
Nursing staff in Scotland say there has been a devastating collapse in care standards, with multiple patients being treated in corridors due to severe overcrowding. Shocking new testimony reveals that ...
Nurses have laid bare the stark reality of working on the NHS frontline, with patients spending their final moments on trolleys in overcrowded corridors. At a briefing in central London ...