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Table 3 Estimated odds of any missed care event, by agency ratio for three Understaffing categories

From: The association between care left undone and temporary Nursing staff ratios in acute settings: a cross- sectional survey of registered nurses

Odds of Care Left Undone, (95% CI)

 

Understaffing category

Agency Ratio

0

0.01–0.24

≥0.25

0

0.50 (0.46, 0.54)

0.91 (0.82, 1.00)

1.65 (1.52, 1.80)

0.1

0.53 (0.48, 0.59)

1.06 (0.96, 1.17)

1.91 (1.73, 2.10)

0.2

0.57 (0.48, 0.67)

1.24 (1.05, 1.45)

2.19 (1.90, 2.53)

0.3

0.63 (0.52, 0.75)

1.42 (1.15, 1.76)

2.52 (2.08, 3.06)

0.4

0.74 (0.62, 0.90)

1.52 (1.19, 1.94)

2.72 (2.24, 3.30)

0.5

1.00 (0.79, 1.25)

1.66 (1.21, 2.27)

2.83 (2.23, 3.59)

0.6

1.49 (1.08, 2.06)

1.97 (1.27, 3.04)

2.85 (2.12, 3.83)

0.7

2.23 (1.37, 3.64)

2.34 (1.22, 4.48)

2.81 (1.82, 4.32)