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    Chronic nurse understaffing persists, placing patients at significant risk. This ongoing issue highlights critical safety concerns within healthcare systems.

    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare Management
    • Patient Safety
    • Nursing Studies

    Background:

    • Persistent nurse understaffing is a recognized challenge in healthcare.
    • Inadequate staffing levels are linked to adverse patient outcomes.
    • Previous research indicates a correlation between nurse shortages and patient safety.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate the current extent of chronic nurse understaffing.
    • To assess the impact of understaffing on patient safety.
    • To provide evidence for the need for improved nurse staffing levels.

    Main Methods:

    • A survey was conducted among healthcare professionals.
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