Nurses warn staff levels should be a wake up call'
Irish Daily Mirror|May 06, 2023
THE number of nurses who say inadequate staffing is putting patient safety at risk "needs to be a wakeup call", the Health Minister has heard
LOUISE BURNE 
Nurses warn staff levels should be a wake up call'

Karen McGowan, president of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation, told the final day of its annual conference released yesterday the hospital system "sleep-walked into a summer trolley crisis".

Figures yesterday showed 551 people were waiting for a bed in Irish hospitals.

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