The strain of nursing workloads on patient care
Nurses have been under increasing pressure, with high workloads stemming from growing demand, complexity and staff shortages. This article discusses the impact of high workloads on patient care and nurse wellbeing, suggesting strategies for change.
Authors
- Kim Oliver (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6138-6558)
- Sadie Geraghty (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6920-6013)
- Nehal Narayan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0175-6187)
Institutions
- Charles Sturt University (AU)
- The University of Notre Dame Australia (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Practice Nursing
- Published
- 2025-06-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.12968/pnur.2025.0029
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Systems and Challenges
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00