Improving quality by introducing enhanced recovery after surgery in a gynaecological department: Consequences for ward nursing practice

Quality and Safety in Health Care

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 236-240

  Sjetne, I Strømseng ^a   Krogstad, U ^a   Odegard S ^b   Engh, M E ^b,c  

^a NORWEGIAN KNOWLEDGE CENTRE FOR THE HEALTH SERVICES   (Norway)

^b AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; GYNECOLOGIC CARE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; INTERVIEW; NURSING CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKLOAD;

FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; NORWAY; NURSING CARE; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; WORKLOAD;

EID: 66449132980     PISSN: 14753898     EISSN: 14753901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/qshc.2007.023382     Document Type: Article

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