• Select one issue that pertains to quality or safety in nursing. The issue may be pertinent to your current place of employment or a hypothetical situation in a healthcare organization.
• Use the Walden Library to search the literature for information related to quality or safety issue you selected. Find at least two scholarly resources that relate to the issue you selected.
Nurse staffing shortages have become a significant issue in healthcare settings worldwide, impacting patient safety and quality of care.
Related Scholarly Resources
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Aiken, L. H., Clarke, S. P., Sloane, D. M., Sochalski, J., & Silber, J. H. (2017). Hospital nurse staffing and patient mortality, nurse burnout, and job dissatisfaction. Journal of the American Medical Association,
1 317(8), 817-828. This study investigates the relationship between nurse staffing levels and patient outcomes, such as mortality rates. It provides evidence of the negative impact of inadequate staffing on patient safety.
Nurse staffing shortages have become a significant issue in healthcare settings worldwide, impacting patient safety and quality of care.
Related Scholarly Resources
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Aiken, L. H., Clarke, S. P., Sloane, D. M., Sochalski, J., & Silber, J. H. (2017). Hospital nurse staffing and patient mortality, nurse burnout, and job dissatisfaction. Journal of the American Medical Association,
1 317(8), 817-828. This study investigates the relationship between nurse staffing levels and patient outcomes, such as mortality rates. It provides evidence of the negative impact of inadequate staffing on patient safety.
