How poor nurse-to-patient ratios can be a matter of life or death

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Sarah DiGregorio on recognizing the value of nurses

The author of "Taking Care: The Story of Nursing and Its Power to Change Our World" discusses the power of the nurse-patient relationship, and how poor nurse-to-patient ratios can be a matter of life or death.

https://www.cbsnews.com/video/sarah-digregorio-on-recognizing-the-value-of-nurses/

Specializes in Med-Surg.

I've been hearing this the entire 30 plus years I've been a nurse.  Studies have long proved that safe ratios mades safer outcomes.  Sigh.......

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