What is the recommended LPN to RN ratio in hospital settings to ensure optimal patient care?

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) 2026 Open access

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Authors: Tripdatabase
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18854867
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Abstract

There is no clearly defined, universally recommended LPN to RN ratio for hospital settings; nurse staffing levels are generally based on regulatory guidelines aimed at optimizing patient care outcomes.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Nursing education and management Nursing Roles and Practices Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes

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Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
3 March 2026
Language
EN