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Contents Acknowledgments Introduction Part I: California: Managed Care, Hospital Restructuring, and the Ratio Response 1. Hospital Restructuring and the Erosion of Nursing Care in California and the United States 2. Not Out of Thin Air 3. The Hospital Industry Response 4. Ratios Redux Part II: Australia: Nurses and Work Intensification in Public Hospitals in Victoria—Context, Response, and Legacies 5. Working Life for Nurses in the Late 1990s in Australia: A Snapshot 6. How Did It Come to This? The Factors Driving the Intensification of Nursing Work 7. Winning Ratios in Victoria 8. Evaluating the Impact of Ratios: An Imperfect Experiment Part III: Arguments and Alternatives 9. What We Know about Nurse Staffing 10. Arguments against and Alternatives to Ratios Conclusion: Ratios and Beyond Appendix: Decision of the Australian Industrial Relations Commission on Nurse-to-Patient Ratios Notes Index

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Author

Gordon, Suzanne ;Buchanan, John ;Bretherton, Tanya

Publisher

ILR Press/Cornell University Press

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9780801446832

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Medical, Social Science, Nursing