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<strong>RN4CAST</strong> Design of <strong>the</strong> Nurse Survey<br />
� Hospitals<br />
• Acute hospitals<br />
• Above 100 beds size<br />
• At least 30 hospitals/country<br />
� Nursing units<br />
• General medicine and surgery<br />
(cf. Kaneet al., 2007)<br />
• At least 2 units per hospital,<br />
randomly sampled<br />
� Nurses<br />
• All nurses in direct patient care<br />
Nurse survey<br />
� Work environment:<br />
The Practice Environment Scale of <strong>the</strong> Nursing<br />
Work Index (Lake, 2002)<br />
� Nurse wellbeing:<br />
Burnout (Maslach Burnout Inven<strong>to</strong>ry)<br />
Job satisfaction<br />
Intention <strong>to</strong> leave <strong>the</strong> hospital/profession<br />
� Nurse-perceived quality:<br />
Unit and hospital level quality of care<br />
Readiness of patients for discharge<br />
Frequency of adverse events<br />
Safety climate (AHRQ safety culture)<br />
� Staffing: patient-<strong>to</strong>-nurse ratios<br />
� Demographics data<br />
ICN CONFERENCE AND CNR, 2-8 MAY 2011 MALTA<br />
WWW.<strong>RN4CAST</strong>.EU<br />
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