None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Case series:No intervention is involved in this study
Sponsors
The Nethersole School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All registered nurses, including those in clinical, supervisory, leadership and management roles, who work full time in the study units and have direct patient care responsibilities for 50% or more of their job will be recruited.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Nurses who do not have direct patient care responsibilities for 50% or more of their job will be excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Registered nurse staffing per unit- shift.;Number of registered nurses with a baccalaureate level or higher upon entry to the profession staffing per unit- shift.;Skill mix information, including the number of full-time and part-time registered nurses, enrolled nurses and patient care assistants/healthcare assistants working on each shift.;Nursing care hours per patient day: number of registered nurses per patient day and number of nursing staff hours (registered nurses, enrolled nurses, patient care assistants/healthcare assistants) per patient day.; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pressure ulcers prevalence (hospital acquired);falls prevalence (inpatient falls);;falls with injury;restraint prevalence;infection rates (hospital acquired): catheter-associated urinary tract infections;central line catheter-associated bloodstream infections; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactJanita Pak Chun Chau
The Nethersole School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Outcome results
None listed