Adverse incidents, patient flow and nursing workforce variables on acute psychiatric wards: the Tompkins Acute Ward Study.
Bowers L, Allan T, Simpson A, et al. Adverse incidents, patient flow and nursing workforce variables on acute psychiatric wards: the Tompkins Acute Ward Study. Int J Soc Psychiatry. 2007;53(1):75-84.
The authors analyzed untoward events in psychiatric wards and found them more likely to coincide with a high male patient population, staff absences, and the occurrence of other incidents.
Bowers L, Allan T, Simpson A, et al. Adverse incidents, patient flow and nursing workforce variables on acute psychiatric wards: the Tompkins Acute Ward Study. Int J Soc Psychiatry. 2007;53(1):75-84.