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This is a list of notable academic journals about nursing.. AACN Advanced Critical Care; AACN Nursing Scan in Critical Care; Advances in Neonatal Care; American Journal of Critical Care
The article said that nursing shortages can be measured based on professional standards, projections, or supply and demand economics. [38] Professional standards set the nurse to patient ratio. According to the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions (CFNU) in 2014 an average nurse to patient ratio for Canada is 1:4.
California has the only legislatively mandated nurse-to-patient ratios in the country. [3] In December 2020, during the fall/winter COVID-19 pandemic surge, governor Gavin Newsom gave all hospitals a temporary waiver from those mandates, which allowed hospitals, for example, to have ICU nurses care for three patients rather than two.
The group has since 2021 been pushing for this act, which sets nurse-to-patient ratios, curbs excessive mandatory overtime and requires hospitals to disclose RN-to-patient ratios.
Linda Aiken has worked in the health research field for most of her career. She is an authority for causes and consequences of nurse shortages in the U.S. and globally. Her research focuses on reducing health outcomes disparities across various patient populations.
Nurse Education in Practice is a peer-reviewed nursing journal covering nursing, midwifery, and healthcare education published by Elsevier. It was established in 2001 and its founding editor was Karen Holland. The current editor-in-chief is Roger Watson (Southwest Medical University). [1]
The American Nurses Association (ANA) is a 501(c)(6) professional organization to advance and protect the profession of nursing. It started in 1896 as the Nurses Associated Alumnae and was renamed the American Nurses Association in 1911. [3] It is based in Silver Spring, Maryland [4] and Jennifer Mensik Kennedy [2] is the current president.
In 2015, according to the Journal of Pioneering Medical Sciences, the nurse-patient ratio in Pakistan again was approximately 1:50. [8] In 2021, an interactive chart showing nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people) - Pakistan compared to all other countries in the world per The World Bank website. [9]