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Longitudinal analyses of nurse staffing and patient outcomes: more about failure to rescue.
Seago JA, Williamson A, Atwood C. J Nurs Adm. 2006;36:13-21.

The investigators analyzed the effect of nurse staffing on outcomes over a 4-year period. They found that an increase in nursing hours and staffing mix resulted in higher levels of patient satisfaction.
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