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    • Healthcare Management
    • Patient Care Quality

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    • Healthcare professionals face increasing workplace pressures.
    • Reconciling these pressures with quality patient care is a significant challenge.
    • Frontline experiences highlight the impact on nurses and patient outcomes.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the lived experiences of nurses regarding workplace pressures.
    • To understand the challenges in maintaining quality patient care amidst these pressures.
    • To provide a voice to frontline healthcare workers and their support staff.

    Main Methods:

    • Qualitative data collection through personal narratives.
    • Inclusion of perspectives from New Zealand Nurses' Organisation (NZNO) members.
    • Incorporation of insights from NZNO support staff.

    Main Results:

    • Nurses report significant difficulties in balancing workplace demands with patient care.
    • Anecdotal evidence reveals the strain on frontline staff.
    • The gap between expected standards and practical realities is widening.

    Conclusions:

    • Urgent attention is needed to address workplace pressures in nursing.
    • Systemic changes are required to support nurses and ensure quality patient care.
    • The findings underscore the importance of listening to frontline healthcare workers' experiences.