Effects of Hospital Care Environment on Patient Mortality and Nurse Outcomes

By Linda Aiken, S. Clarke, Douglas Sloane, E. Lake, T. Cheney. Journal of Nursing Administration, 2008

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‘Care left undone’ during nursing shifts: associations with workload and perceived quality of care (2013, background): “21 A failure to properly observe and respond to patient deterioration is also identified as being part of the causal pathway in the association between low staffing and death from treatable complications (often referred to as ‘ failure to rescue ’ ), although the staffing outcome relationship here…”
Nurse Burnout and Quality of Care: Cross-National Investigation in Six Countries (2010, background): “Prior researchers have found that lower mean scores on PES-NWI subscales are associated with an increased likelihood of finding negative nurse outcomes such as burnout and job dissatisfaction (Friese, 2005) as well as nurses’ lower ratings of quality of care (Aiken et al., 2008).”