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Does anyone know how/why the CNO decides on a specific nurse:patient ratios on a med/surg unit? I am working on a paper and am awaiting an answer from the CNO of my facility. I live in California where we have mandates, so I am thinking about ratio...

That sounds about right and sorry you went through that experience. I have also witnessed supervisors actually change patient's acuity to "even out staffing"; make it seems fair on paper until the subsequent nurse sees the patient. Thanks for your re...

This is incredible! Thanks!