Synergy for Patient Safety and Quality: Academic and Service Partnerships to Promote Effective Nurse Education and Clinical Practice

Journal of Professional Nursing

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 48-61

  DeBourgh, Gregory A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic Service partnerships; Patient safety; Quality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COOPERATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL ERROR; NURSING EDUCATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; STANDARD;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EDUCATION, NURSING; HUMANS; MEDICAL ERRORS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84855945975     PISSN: 87557223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.profnurs.2011.06.003     Document Type: Article

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