Comparison of nurse workload approaches

Journal of Nursing Management

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 592-598

  Beswick, Susan ^a   Hill, Pamela D ^b   Anderson, Mary Ann ^b  

^a Trinity Medical Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Nursing workload; Staffing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; NURSE; NURSE ADMINISTRATOR; NURSING; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; TIME; WORKLOAD;

HUMANS; NURSE ADMINISTRATORS; NURSES; NURSING; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; NURSING, SUPERVISORY; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; WORKLOAD;

EID: 77957168597     PISSN: 09660429     EISSN: 1365263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2834.2010.01124.x     Document Type: Article

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