Urgent action is needed to deliver safe care in emergency departments
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Urgent action is needed to deliver safe care in emergency departments

Tricia Scott Consultant editor, Emergency Nurse

Safe staffing in the emergency department (ED) is one of the most important factors affecting patient safety, efficiency and the ability of nurses to uphold Nursing and Midwifery Council standards of care.

Emergency Nurse. 30, 2, 5-5. doi: 10.7748/en.30.2.5.s1

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