John Wiley & Sons: High Workload for Intensive Care Unit Nurses May Increase Risk of Organ Failure for Patients
June 03, 2020
June 03, 2020
HOBOKEN, New Jersey, June 3 -- John Wiley and Sons issued the following news release:
For patients admitted to the intensive care unit in a hospital in Finland, increased workload for nurses and understaffing of nurses were linked with a higher likelihood that patients would experience multiple organ failure.
The findings are published in the Journal of Advanced Nursing.
The levels of nursing workload and understaffing were at their worst on weekends.
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For patients admitted to the intensive care unit in a hospital in Finland, increased workload for nurses and understaffing of nurses were linked with a higher likelihood that patients would experience multiple organ failure.
The findings are published in the Journal of Advanced Nursing.
The levels of nursing workload and understaffing were at their worst on weekends.
. . .