title: A view from the other side of the bed.
abstract: Some of the changes in the care of hospital inpatients are discussed. How are nurses responding to staff downsizing, reorganization, and other cost-cutting measures? The author recounts her personal quest for answers in her roles as a concerned nurse, a nursing instructor, and a hospital patient.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Allen
mesh_terms: D005181:Faculty, Nursing; D005260:Female; D006754:Hospital Restructuring; D006801:Humans; D009103:Multiple Sclerosis / Q000523:psychology*; D009732:Nursing Care / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000523:psychology*; D009936:Organizational Innovation