Aim Aim of this study is to systematically review and synthesize available evidence to
identify the association between nurse staffing methodologies and nurse and patient …

myny d., van goubergen d., gobert m., vanderwee k., van hecke a. & defloor t.(2011) Non‐
direct patient care factors influencing nursing workload: a review of the literature. Journal of …

OBJECTIVES: This paper critically reviews various approaches to measuring nursing
workload to provide a context for the introduction of a different approach to staffing. Nurse …

INTRODUCTION: The work activities of an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nurse is frequently
dynamic and variable. The activities are not necessarily linear actions that occur in a …

Background Nursing workload remains an issue in current health care contexts. The use of
quantitative methodologies, methods and tools to measure workload has not produced …

Purpose To explore nurses' perceptions of the nature of nursing work as a factor that
contributes to attrition from the profession. Design A nonpurposive sample of nurses from the …

Introduction Hospitals pursue different goals at the same time: excellent service to their
patients, good quality care, operational excellence, retaining employees. This requires a …

Aim Calculating a modelled workload based on objective measures. Exploring the relation
between this modelled workload and workload as perceived by nurses, including the effects …

The changing roles within health care teams reflect the rapid pace of change in
contemporary health care environments. Traditional nursing roles and responsibilities are …

Background: Occupations that deal with the health and safety of people are always stressful.
Job stress and work load are factors that affect staff such as nurses. The aim of this study …