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Nevada Governor Lombardo vetoes bill which would have established maximum nurse-to-patient ratios in hospitals (nurse.org)

submitted 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) by Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to c/usa@midwest.social

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[–] SwingingTheLamp@midwest.social 5 points 6 days ago (3 children)

This sounds like good news? Putting a cap on the number of nurses isn't the way to reduce understaffing. Or is this a reporter that can't math?

[–] Mohamed@lemmy.ca 1 points 6 days ago

The article fucked it up. The bill (first version) says: "Section 8 of this bill establishes the maximum ratios for the number of patients that may be assigned to a direct care nurse at one time in certain hospitals in a county ... ".

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