title: Employing more graduate nurses could save 3,500 lives each year.
abstract: Thousands of patients' lives could be saved every year by employing more nurses with degrees, according to an eminent nurse academic involved in international research into possible links between nurse education and mortality rates.
authors.forename: Sally
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Gillen
authors.forename: Kat
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Keogh
mesh_terms: D004511:Education, Nursing, Graduate; D004651:Employment; D006801:Humans; D009740:Nursing Staff; D006113:United Kingdom; D000078329:Workforce