Staffing accommodations to hospital unit admissions.
This study of the flow of patients through five general medical units in a 750-bed medical center described the relentless and unpredictable demand for nursing services (with 80% of the admissions coming from the emergency department) and the resulting costs in terms of supplementary staffing and ov...
| Published in: | Nursing Economic$ Vol. 8; no. 5; pp. 314 - 319 |
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| Format: | research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Jannetti Publications, Inc.
Sep/Oct90
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| Online Access: | View this record in EBSCOhost |