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Nursing Shortage: A 2024 Data Study Reveals Key Insights

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Higher Risk of Medication Errors and Death A 2021 study revealed that in Illinois, a patients risk of dying within 30 days of admission increased by 16% for every additional patient added to a nurses average workload. decrease in pneumonia infections among surgical patients to an increase of one additional work hour per RN.

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40-years of Forensic Nursing and Current Opportunities in Remote Sexual Assault Care

Amercan Journal of Nursing

By 2012, the Department of Justice was meeting to consider funding for telehealth by forensic nurses. Nursing compact states had also increased in number, enabling many nurses to cross state lines as traveling nurses. Unfortunately, timing is everything and compact status is not enjoyed by advanced practice nurses.