Nurse staffing, care left undone and patient mortality in acute hospitals
Jane E. Ball
Bok Engelsk 2017
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| Utgitt | Stockholm : Karolinska Institutet , 2017
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| Omfang | 86 s.
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| Opplysninger | Doktoravhandling. Karolinska Institutet.. - This is the first study to demonstrate that nursing left undone is on the causal path between low staffing levels and higher mortality. Taking this research together with the studies that have preceded it, this study provides evidence that higher RN staffing levels is causally linked to reduction in the risk of fatal harm to patients. List of papers: I. Griffiths P, Ball J, Murrells T, Jones S, Rafferty AM. Registered nurse, healthcare support worker, medical staffing levels and mortality in English hospital trusts: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open. 2016 Jan 1;6(2):e008751. II. Ball J E, Murrells T, Rafferty AM, Morrow E, Griffiths P. 'Care left undone' during nursing shifts: associations with workload and perceived quality of care. BMJ Quality & Safety. 2014;23(2):116-25. III. Ball J E, Griffiths P, Rafferty AM, Lindqvist R, Murrells T, Tishelman C. A Cross‐sectional study of ‘care left undone’ on nursing shifts in hospitals. Journal of Advanced Nursing 72(9): 2086–2097 IV. Ball J E, Bruyneel L, Aiken L, Sermeus W, Sloane D, Rafferty AM, Lindqvist R, Tishelman C, Griffiths P. Post-operative mortality, missed care and nurse staffing in nine countries. [Submitted]
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| ISBN | 1-63485-264-8
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