Safe Staffing

Chief Nurse responds to safe staffing concerns

Abstract

England’s chief nurse Jane Cummings has written to directors of nursing to address what she describes as ‘misconceptions’ about news that the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence is shelving its programme of work on safe nurse staffing guidelines.

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First published in print in Nursing Standard: 17 June 2015, volume 29, issue 42.

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