Read Chapter 56 in your Textbook: Nurse Staffing Ratios: Policy Options
Review ANA Principles of Nurse Staffing.
Include the following in Project 1 Paper:
Choose one of the five principles of nurse staffing:
Summarize the nurse staffing principle you have chosen.
Interview a practicing nurse regarding the implementation of this staffing principle in their work environment. Interview must include:
Nurse’s specialty area (example, pediatric nursing)?
Description of the work environment (example, ICU)?
Is the staffing principle being implemented or not implemented in the work environment?
Explain how and why the staffing principle is/is not being implemented in the work environment.
If the staffing principle is being implemented, what policy(ies) do you recommend for improvement? Explain.
If the staffing principle is not being implemented, what policy (ies) do you think need to be in place? Explain.