In-hospital mortality as the side effect of missed care.

Beata Wieczorek-WojcikAleksandra Gaworska-KrzemińskaAleksander J OwczarekDorota Kilańska

Published in: Journal of nursing management (2020)

The severe consequences of missed care, that is mortality, and the correlation between in-hospital mortality, nursing education and nursing-patient ratio, which are indicators of care quality, are arguments for maintaining adequate staffing levels to avoid missed care.

Keyphrases

healthcare
quality improvement
palliative care
pain management
affordable care act
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular events
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chronic pain
risk factors