Search for dissertations about: "Jane E Ball"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Jane E Ball.

2. 1. Nurse staffing, care left undone and patient mortality in acute hospitals

   Author : Jane E Ball; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Failures in the care provided in hospitals may threaten patient safety. Research since the 1980s has established an association between lower registered nurse (RN) staffing levels and higher risk of death in acute hospitals. When RNs have more patients to care for, there is also a greater chance that some nursing care is missed. READ MORE