Pediatric falls benchmarking collaborative

Journal of Nursing Administration

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 287-292

  Kingston, Francine ^a   Bryant, Terry ^b   Speer, Kathy ^c  

^a TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ST LOUIS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COOPERATION; FALLING; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSE ADMINISTRATOR; NURSING CARE; QUALITY CONTROL; STANDARD;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; BENCHMARKING; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; NURSE ADMINISTRATORS; NURSING CARE;

EID: 77952994117     PISSN: 00020443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NNA.0b013e3181df10d9     Document Type: Article

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