Mashhad Nursing Director: Shortage of Manpower Is One of the Nursing Community's Biggest Concerns

The nursing director of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, noting that one of the nursing community's most important concerns is the shortage of manpower and the mismatch between the number of nurses and hospital beds, said that according to the national standard, the nurse-to-bed ratio should be 1.8, yet no region of the country has reached this standard.

The Director of Nursing of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences stated that one of the most important concerns of the nursing community is the lack of human resources and the ratio of the number of nurses to hospital beds, and said: According to the national standard, the ratio of nurses to beds should be 1.8. But currently, we have not reached this standard in any part of the country.