June 11, 2008
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A newly released county-by-county study of Arizona registered nurses shows that Yavapai County has one of the state's highest registered nurses-to-population ratios, yet still faces a nursing shortage.The issue is critically important because nurses are the frontline caregivers for sick patients, especially in hospitals. A lack of nurses can compromise patient care.
June 11, 2008