TY - JOUR
T1 - The relationship between nurse staffing and patient outcomes
T2 - a case study
AU - Shuldham, Caroline
AU - Parkin, Claire
AU - Firouzi, Ashi
AU - Roughton, Michael
AU - Lau-Walker, Margaret
PY - 2009/7
Y1 - 2009/7
N2 - Research has shown a direct relationship between staffing levels and patient outcomes for specific nurse-sensitive indicators, with lower patient to nurse ratios (i.e. less patients per nurse) associated with better outcomes.
AB - Research has shown a direct relationship between staffing levels and patient outcomes for specific nurse-sensitive indicators, with lower patient to nurse ratios (i.e. less patients per nurse) associated with better outcomes.
UR - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18675419
U2 - 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2008.06.004
DO - 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2008.06.004
M3 - Article
C2 - 18675419
SN - 1873-491X
VL - 46
SP - 986
EP - 992
JO - International Journal of Nursing Studies
JF - International Journal of Nursing Studies
IS - 7
ER -