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Hospital Nurse Staffing and Patient Mortality, Nurse Burnout, and Job Dissatisfaction

JAMA · 2002 · Vol. 288(16) · pp. 1987–1987
Linda H. Aiken

Abstract

In hospitals with high patient-to-nurse ratios, surgical patients experience higher risk-adjusted 30-day mortality and failure-to-rescue rates, and nurses are more likely to experience burnout and job dissatisfaction.

Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnoutHospital Admissions and OutcomesNursing education and managementMedicineOdds ratioStaffingBurnoutNursingOddsConfidence intervalEmergency medicineFamily medicineLogistic regression

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WorkforceAdultAgedBurnout, ProfessionalCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHealth Services ResearchHospital Bed Capacity, 100 to 299Hospitals, GeneralHumansJob SatisfactionMaleMiddle AgedNursing Service, HospitalNursing Staff, Hospital
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