Abstract

Nurse-patient assignments are an integral part of inpatient nursing care affecting patient, nurse and organizational outcomes. Discover what this sample of medical-surgical nurses thinks about assignments. They are more important than you think.

Description

44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Author Details

Stephanie B. Allen, PhD, MSN, MS, BSN, ASN, Lienhard School of Nursing, College of Health Professions, Pace University, Pleasantville, New York, USA

Sigma Membership

Zeta Omega at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

Pace University, Pleasantville, New York, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Clinicians and Academics, Inpatient Nursing, Nurse-patient Assignments

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Assignments matter: Results from a nurse-patient assignment survey

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Nurse-patient assignments are an integral part of inpatient nursing care affecting patient, nurse and organizational outcomes. Discover what this sample of medical-surgical nurses thinks about assignments. They are more important than you think.