Reviews of units of care: Combining practice, research and quality assurance

International Journal of Nursing Practice

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 134-141

  FitzGerald, Mary ^a   Hill, Anne ^b   Mann, Rosemary ^b   Turrell, Susan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Best practice; Computerised nursing systems; Evidence based practice; Quality; Standards

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; NURSING CARE; NURSING RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; NURSING CARE; NURSING RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PROFESSIONAL STAFF COMMITTEES; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 0032082666     PISSN: 13227114     EISSN: 1440172X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-172X.1998.00082.x     Document Type: Article

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