Errors of omission: missed nursing care.
Kalisch BJ, Xie B. Errors of Omission: Missed Nursing Care. West J Nurs Res. 2014;36(7):875-890. doi:10.1177/0193945914531859.
Nurse staffing ratios have been linked to patient safety issues and inpatient mortality. This review analyzes evidence on how missed nursing care contributes to adverse events and recommends future research avenues to inform staffing models.