Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Study: Nurse Safety, Patient Safety Linked

While we have previously dedicated numerous blogposts to this issue, we feel as though new studies that provide further insight into the topic of nurse and patient safety should continue to be shared.

Yesterday, UPI.com detailed a recently published study that found that a safe working environment for nurses is also a safe environment for the patients in their care. The study, which can be found in the October edition of the BMJ Quality and Safety, was conducted by Dr. Jennifer Taylor of the Drexel University School of Public Health.

Click here to read the news article.

Click here to read the journal article (subscription required).

Click here to read other blogposts relating to nurses' work environment and patient safety.

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