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Researchers call for investing in hospital nursing workforce to address health impacts of extreme heat (opens in a new tab)

medicalxpress.com · 2026-10-05

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Claim 1 of 5Not checkedHospitals should make nurse staffing and supportive nurse work environments a core part of extreme heat emergency preparedness, according to a new editorial from Penn Nursing's Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 2 of 5Not checkedThe editorial says building health system climate resilience requires ensuring bedside nurses have the organizational capacity and resources needed to deliver timely care and continuous surveillance during heat events.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 3 of 5Not checkedThe article says this research builds on CHOPR research linking nurse staffing and the work environment to patient outcomes, including mortality.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 4 of 5Not checkedThe authors emphasize that heat-related illness management requires immediate, resource-intensive nursing surveillance to prevent complications including multiorgan failure and rapid patient deterioration.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 5 of 5Not checkedThe editorial urges health system leaders to incorporate nurse staffing and workplace environment investments directly into disaster preparedness planning for increasing environmental public health emergencies.View evidenceHide evidence

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Modeling extreme heat-induced neonatal mortality and inequities in relative vulnerabilities in Ghana: distributed lag panel analysis with counterfactual risk estimation; 2008-2025.

The Journal of Climate Change and Health · 2026 · PubMed

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NURSE STAFFING, WORK PRACTICE ENVIRONMENT, AND QUALITY OF CARE IN LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES

The Gerontologist · 2015 · Crossref

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