Hospital Nurse Staffing and Quality of Care
by Mark W. Stanton, M.A.
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Hospitals with low nurse staffing levels tend to have higher rates of poor patient outcomes such as pneumonia, shock, cardiac arrest, and urinary tract infections, according to research funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and others.
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Get the scoop on nurses' salaries
by Nursing2006 Career Directory
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Could you get paid more with more education or in a different part of the country? To find out, check these results from Nursing2005's sixth annual salary survey.
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