The quality of information conveyance can also be influenced by the work schedule of nursing staff; staff that had the previous days off may not be as informed about the clinical situation of a patient as staff that personally witnessed the course of illness.
Because they are not as well informed about depression as mental health specialists, he said, they are more likely to undertreat it -- prescribing either too little medication or an inappropriate one, like an anti-anxiety drug.
A yellowing letter with frayed edges from one of his brokers at Lee, Higginson that year advises him, in unfailingly polite terms, that a couple of his bank creditors "insist that they are not as completely informed about the company as they should be".
The hospital board is not as well informed about the quality, efficiency and effectiveness of the treatment as the medical specialist is.
"The challenge in the marketplace is that while seniors are often not as well informed about their options, they increasingly need homes that are modified to accommodate mobility restrictions," Professor Retsinas said, "and because of that they are more susceptible to predatory lending".
For example, some low-income families, and particularly low-income immigrant families, may not be as informed as their wealthier counterparts about how educational systems in the U.S. work (Ceja, 2006; Lareau & Meininger, 2008), an obvious consequence of the alienation from school systems many poor people experience, starting with their time as students.
Probably not as informed, though?
The odds of satisfaction with most program aspects also were significantly higher for staff nurses who felt somewhat informed as compared with not very informed about the program, although not as high as the odds for the staff nurses who felt well informed.
About one third of surgeons considered themselves as not adequately informed about the pathogenesis of adhesions and the preventive measures.
Only about 2% of users responded as not being informed about nursing services.
