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. 2006 Oct;21(7):22-5.
doi: 10.7748/ns.21.7.22.s24.

Nursing by numbers

Keith Hurst  1
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Nursing by numbers

Keith Hurst. Nurs Stand. 2006 Oct.

Abstract

In the face of NHS budget cuts, nurses are being asked to justify their workforce numbers. Keith Hurst reviews some of the tools available for calculating staffing levels, examines their pros and cons, and discusses their application.

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