Keeping patients safe: A collaboration among nurse administrators and researchers

Nursing Administration Quarterly

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 309-320

  Hinshaw, Ada Sue ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Administration and research collaboration; IOM reports; Patient safety

Indexed keywords

COOPERATION; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; NURSE ADMINISTRATOR; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PERSONNEL; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; REVIEW; SAFETY; UNITED STATES; WORKPLACE;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; HEALTH FACILITY ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH PLANNING GUIDELINES; HUMANS; INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE (U.S.); INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; LEADERSHIP; NURSE ADMINISTRATORS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; RESEARCH PERSONNEL; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES; WORKPLACE;

EID: 33750604295     PISSN: 03639568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006216-200610000-00003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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