Patient safety at risk due to nursing shortages, survey reveals

Patient safety at risk due to nursing shortages, survey reveals

More than 70% of nurses and midwives in Ireland report that staffing levels in their work areas are inadequate to meet patient demand, according to a new survey conducted by the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO). Almost all respondents who identified staffing shortages warned that patient safety is being compromised as a result of … Read more