Nursing workload assessment in an intensive care unit: A 5‐year retrospective analysis

João Filipe Fernandes Lindo Simões, Pedro Sá‐Couto, Carlos Jorge Simões, Cátia Oliveira, Neuza Maia dos Santos, José Mateus, Carlos Pires Magalhães, Matilde Martins

Journal of Clinical Nursing · 2020 · 50 citations · 19 references

Abstract

Knowledge of the factors influencing the nursing workload facilitates the implementation of rules to improve performance in nursing interventions, based on the redefinition of care priorities, increased productivity, human resources management and reduction of additional costs to the organisation, related to possible adverse events, among others.

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