Nurse Staffing Levels and Patient-Reported Missed Nursing Care.

نویسندگان

  • Beverly Waller Dabney
  • Beatrice J Kalisch
چکیده

A total of 729 inpatients were surveyed using the MISSCARE Survey-Patient. Missed timeliness, patient reports of the time it took for them to receive care from nursing staff, was negatively associated with total nursing staff hours of care per patient-day (r = -0.09, P = .015), registered nurse (RN) hours per patient-day (r = -0.14, P = .0002), and RN skill mix (r = -0.13, P = .0004). RN skill mix was also a predictor of missed timeliness (P = .01).

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of nursing care quality

دوره 30 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015