Abstract:This study examined the effect of registered nurse (RN) staffing level, work environment, and education on adverse events experienced by residents in nursing homes. A cross-sectional study was conducted with 216 RNs working in nursing homes who were selected using random stratified sampling by location and bed size. Self-reported questionnaires regarding staffing level, work environment, education level, adverse events, and nurse characteristics were administered. Data from the National Health Insurance Servic… Show more
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