What is protocol-based care? A concept analysis

Journal of Nursing Management

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 544-552

  Ilott, Irene ^a   Rick, Jo ^a   Patterson, Malcolm ^a   Turgoose, Christine ^a   Lacey, Anne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Care pathways; Clinical guidelines; Evidence based nursing; Health care policy; Standardization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PATHWAY; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; NOMENCLATURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STANDARD; UNITED KINGDOM;

CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; CRITICAL PATHWAYS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; REFERENCE STANDARDS; TERMINOLOGY; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 33749327820     PISSN: 09660429     EISSN: 1365263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2934.2006.00703.x     Document Type: Article

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