Nursing Skill Mix, Nurse Staffing Level, and Physical Restraint Use in US Hospitals: a Longitudinal Study
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- 作者：Vincent S. Staggs PhD ; Danielle M. Olds PhD ; RN…
- 关键词：KEY WORDSphysical restraint ; nurse staffing ; patient safety ; falls ; quality of care
- 刊名：Journal of General Internal Medicine
- 出版年：2017
- 出版时间：January 2017
- 年：2017
- 卷：32
- 期：1
- 页码：35-41
- 全文大小：339KB
- 刊物主题：Internal Medicine;
- 出版者：Springer US
- ISSN：1525-1497
- 卷排序：32
文摘
BackgroundAlthough it is plausible that nurse staffing is associated with use of physical restraints in hospitals, this has not been well established. This may be due to limitations in previous cross-sectional analyses lacking adequate control for unmeasured differences in patient-level variables among nursing units.