title: Should nurse-to-patient staffing ratios be mandated by legislation?
authors.affiliation: California Nurses Association, Oakland, CA, USA.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Furillo
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Kercher
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007884:Legislation, Nursing; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D010561:Personnel Staffing and Scheduling / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States; D016526:Workload / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*