RESEARCH IN ACTION Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality • www.ahrq.gov Issue #14 March 2004 Hospital Nurse Staffing and Quality of Care Hospitals with low nurse staffing levels tend to have higher rates of poor patient outcomes such as pneumonia‚ shock‚ cardiac arrest‚ and urinary tract infections‚ according to research funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and others. Yet increasing staffing levels is not an easy task. Major factors contributing to lower staffing
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------------------------------------------------- Racel Mendoza (Exec Editor) PNR: What was it like? Among all the prominent hospitals in the Philippines‚ numerous hospitals were abandoned‚ some became dysfunctional‚ and yes -- lacked overall support from the government. One of the poorest is the PNR hospital. Philippine National Railways (PNR) in the country owns not only those railways for transportation for long distance passenger‚ cargo/freight express‚ real estate services but also a hospital. 109 Samson Road‚ known as Caimito
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What are the potential risks and benefits of migration for European states and societies? Migration has been in existence since humans appeared in the world. However our forbearers had different purposes for moving from one location to another than the contemporary humans. Their reasons for leaving a territory were changing climate or infertile soil1. The motivational factors for modern migration differ from that. They are in tight correspondence with globalization. Through this phenomenon there
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Case Study Managing Quality: Falls Church General Hospital Founded in 1968‚ the Falls Church General Hospital (FCGH) is a privately owned 6l5patient bed facility in the incorporated township of Falls Church‚ Virginia. Falls Church is four miles from downtown Washington‚ D.C.‚ and is surrounded by the counties of Arlington‚ Fairfax‚ and Alexandria‚ Virginia‚ all affluent urban/suburban communities with a highly educated population composed largely of employees of the U.S. government and high-tech
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____________________________________________ IN THE HON’BLE SUPREME COURT IN THE MATTER OF: TIMES TUBE BROADCASTING COMPANY LTD................................................................................APPELLANTS v. P.B.AMRIT......................................................................................RESPONDENTS MOST RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED TEAM CODE: _______ COUNSELS APPEARING ON BEHALF OF APPELLANTS THE 5th Amity National Moot Court Competition‚ 2012
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What Is Quality Management Definitions of Quality - Quality is “Fitness for Purpose” - Quality is “Doing it right the first time and every time” - Quality is “The Degree to which the design specifications for a product or service are appropriate to its function and use‚ and the degree to which a product or service conforms to its design specifications”. A frequently used definition of quality is “Delighting the customer by fully meeting their needs and expectations”
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CHAPTER ONE Problem and its Background I. Background of the study The development of memorial parks offers excellent business potentials‚ particularly in utilizing areas that are not suitable to agricultural‚ commercial or other productive uses. The demand for plots in modern memorial parks has also grown alongside that of other pre-need products and services‚ and is foreseen to continue along this trend. Memorial Park Cemetery distinguishes itself from others with floral arrangements‚ plantings that
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The potential benefits of CSR relative to the costs for business & stakeholders. CSR is the extent to which an organization accepts its obligations to society over and above legal requirements. Firms can benefit from CSR. It will help them gain marketing advantage. This could be firms USP and they could add profit margins. Consumers may be prepared to premium price‚ if the CSR product suits them. For example‚ Costa coffee used Fairtrade and its premium customers were prepared to pay high price
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WHAT IS QUALITY EDUCATION ? THESIS STATEMENT : A quality education leads to an excellent student education it plays a major role in the student education. Quality is doing the right things right and Quality education leads to an excellent student education. The future of the country depends on a quality education being provided in every school and it plays a major role in the student education. Education quality is from school inputs and the ability of the student admitted. It doesn’t
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Annotated Bibliography 2 Chassin‚ M. (2001‚ April). Executive summary. Retrieved from http://www.justice.gov/atr/public/health_care/204694/exec_sum.htm This article focuses on the quality and cost of healthcare. It explains the spending and budget of America and makes it clear why exactly healthcare’s quality isn’t at its best. This is definitely a useful source for my research project. This source is different from my other sources because it simply lays out the information. This article
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