Code Green : : Money-Driven Hospitals and the Dismantling of Nursing / / Dana Beth Weinberg.

We are on the verge of the nation's worst nursing shortage in history. Dedicated nurses are leaving hospitals in droves, and there are not enough new recruits to the profession to meet demand. Even hospitals that were once very highly regarded for the quality of their nursing care, such as Bost...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2011]
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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.) :; 1 table
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. A Troubled Hospital
  • 2. No Working Model for Nursing Practice
  • 3. Dismantling Nursing
  • 4. Power Contests and Other Obstacles to Providing Patient Care
  • 5. Doctor-Nurse Relationships
  • 6. Not Enough Staff
  • 7. Was Quality Affected?
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix. Studying Change at BIDMC
  • References
  • Index