The ICU nurse shortage: How cost-cutting is endangering patient care

Recently, I read an article by an ICU nurse that discussed the disturbing trend of replacing seasoned nurses with inexperienced ones in the name of cost-cutting. This issue is not limited to the ICU but is rampant in every area of nursing. As a psychiatric nurse with 45 years of experience, 35 of which were

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