Low vs. High Patient Ratio Effects on Medical Errors

Authors

Katelynn Watkins RN, MaineHealth
Chris Strong RN, MaineHealth
Najmo Ali RN, MaineHealth

Files

Description

PICOT Question: This evidence-based practice project aimed to analyze; in acute-care settings how do variations in nurse-to-patient ratios when comparing low and high ratios, influence medical errors, patient outcomes and nurse outcomes?

Publication Date

11-2024

Publisher

MaineHealth

City

Portland, Maine

Disciplines

Nursing

Comments

MMC-Portland Nurse Residency

Recommended Citation

Watkins, Katelynn RN; Strong, Chris RN; and Ali, Najmo RN, "Low vs. High Patient Ratio Effects on Medical Errors" (2024). Nurse Residency. 64.
https://knowledgeconnection.mainehealth.org/nurseresidency/64