douglisa

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1. why can't nurses get safe staffing laws passed

   douglisa replied to lee1's topic in Activism

   The Alabama Board of Nursing law regarding staffing states "reasonable staffing per facility to safely care for the patients" or something similar.. The facilities take that to mean that as long as a certain number of nurses are scheduled on paper; n...

2. why can't nurses get safe staffing laws passed

   douglisa replied to lee1's topic in Activism

   In LTC, the nurse/pt ratio is completely rediculous.. As LPN's we have no less than 20 pts each per am, afternoon shifts, evening shift 1 LPN per unit reasoned by the fact that pt's sleep.. The am med pass takes every bit of 2-3 hours and that's with...