What is population demographics (aging population), career expectations, work attitiudes, work dissatisfaction?
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Lower rates of UTIs, Pneumonia, Shock, Upper GI bleeding, and shorter hospitals stays have all been associated with this staffing phenomenon?
What is high RN staffing ratios?
100
These three contributing factors lead to job dissatisfaction when staffing ratios are low.
What are increase in patient acuity, RN’s having to perform non-nursing tasks, and no new nurses employed?
100
These are two major issues that low staffing ratios have on nurses.
What are burnout and job dissatisfaction?
100
This is the best way for you to make change.
What is get involved?
200
The expected nurse vacancies in 2020.
What is 800,000?
200
This disease has shown to be especially sensitive to RN staffing ratios due to its high responsibility for respiratory care and assessment.
What is pneumonia?
200
An AHRQ-funded study found that______________ was associated with a decrease in the likelihood of patients dying within 30 days of admission and failure to rescue?
What is an increase in RN’s with bachelor’s degrees?
200
Advocating for patient safety by working to imporve hospital staffing ratios.
What is the nurse's ethical duty?
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This act was passed by congress in 2002 to help ease the nursing shortage.