EFFECT OF NURSING SHORTAGE ON THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM IN PAKISTAN
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Keywords
Nursing Shortage, Healthcare System in Pakistan, theNursing Workforce, Nurse to Patient Ratio.
Abstract
Advanced Nursing Services must address the community's health needs and prepare for upcoming difficulties in the healthcare industry. However, a lack of nurses has been a persistent problem for the nursing profession. Adequate staffing levels will lessen bungles, increase lenient satisfaction, and improve sustain degrees of consistency. Nursing deficiencies lead to mistakes, higher dreariness and death rates.
Objectives:
- To assess the actions that enhance staff nurses’ retention and job satisfaction.
- To determine the influence of demand for health care services.
- To determine the influence of nurses’ shortage on healthcare settings in Pakistan.
Methods: This was a cross-sectional, descriptive, correlational study in tertiary care hospital settings in Bahawalpur Pakistan. Convenient sampling method was used. The survey has parts including the socio segment area, was identified with choices about patient consideration and identified with choices about unit activities.The descriptive statistics was represented using the frequencies and percentage. To find out the relationship between the factors Pearson correlation was applied.
Conclusions:In order to improve staff attendant maintenance, medical caretaker chiefs have a lot of work to do. This can be cultivated by practicing participative administration, confiding in medical attendants' capacity to determine, and designating authority and obligation regarding dynamic to staff medical caretakers.
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Misbah Pervin
Charge Nurse, Services Hospital Lahore
Sobia Miaraj Din
Charge Nurse, Service Hospital Lahore
Maria Ali
Charge Nurse, Services Hospital Lahore
Razia Kousar
Charge Nurse, Sadiq Khan Abbasi Hospital Bahawalpur
Fauzia Batool
Charge Nurse, Services Hospital Lahore
Muhammad Arif
Student of BS Nursing, Siddique Institute of Nursing & Allied Health Sciences