REQUESTING THE CENTER FOR NURSING TO COMPILE A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF RECOMMENDED SAFE PATIENT STAFFING STRATEGIES AND RATIOS FOR ALL NURSING SPECIALTIES AND SUBSPECIALTIES ACROSS ALL HEALTH CARE SETTINGS, AND TO MAINTAIN A REPOSITORY FOR THIS INFORMATION.

Summary

The concurrent resolution asks the Hawaii State Center for Nursing to develop a comprehensive list of recommended patient‑to‑nurse ratios for every nursing specialty and subspecialty across all health‑care environments, and to keep this information in a publicly accessible repository. It urges hospitals and other facilities to use these standards when determining staffing levels. The measure aims to improve patient outcomes and support nurse retention in Hawaii.

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