In the past year,you have noticed an increase in patient falls on your unit.In reading studies related to staffing and patient outcomes,you realize that you will need to plan for:
A)Higher patient care hours.
B)Safer facilities.
C)Institution of a patient classification system.
D)An increased number of RN positions.

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Lower fall rates are shown to be related to higher total nursing hours and a higher percentage of nursing hours supplied by RNs.

In the Past Year,you Have Noticed an Increase in Patient