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Data on clinical nursing described by researchers at Columbia University

Published in Drug Week, August 20th, 2010

In this recent article published in the Journal of Clinical Nursing, scientists in the United States conducted a study "To examine the association between nurses' reports of unmet nursing care needs and their reports of patients' receipt of the wrong medication or dose, nosocomial infections and patient falls with injury in hospitals. Because nursing activities are often difficult to measure, and data are typically not collected by health care organisations, there are few studies that have addressed the association between nursing activities and patient outcomes."

"Secondary analysis of cross-sectional data collected in 1999 from 10,184 staff nurses and 168...

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