Abstract

The goal of this study is to investigate the association between nurse staffing mix, patient safety outcomes, and patient satisfaction in the context of changes in nurse staffing ratios over time at a smaller rural hospital.

Author Details

Natalie R. Schwab, DNP, FNP-C

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Type

DNP Capstone Project

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Observational

Research Approach

Quantitative Research

Keywords:

Quality Improvement, Patient Satisfaction, Nurse Sensitive Patient Outcomes, HCAHPS, NDNQI, Nurse Skill Mix, Hospital Value Based Program, Nurse Sensitive Value Based Program

Advisor

Stephen Foreman

Degree

DNP

Degree Grantor

Robert Morris University

Degree Year

2015

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Review Type

Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host

Acquisition

Self-submission

Date of Issue

2016-06-09

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Additional Files

Paper.pdf (142 kB)
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