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Impact of Short Staffing on Nursing Care by Victoria Clara is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Short staffing in the nursing field is a common issue that occurs when there are more patients admitted than available nurses. This causes nurses to experience burnout from heavy workloads and less time to adequately care for each patient. As a result, the quality of patient care suffers as nurses make more medical errors and cannot fully address patient needs. Research shows that short staffing leads to negative outcomes like increased patient mortality, longer hospital stays, and higher medical costs. To
- Author
- Victoria Clara
- Language
- EN