Using the Donabedian framework to examine the quality and safety of nursing service innovation

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 23, Issue 1-2, 2014, Pages 145-155

  Gardner, Glenn ^a   Gardner, Anne ^b   O'Connell, Jane ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Audit; Health service innovation; Health services research; Nurse practitioner

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MODEL; NURSING HOME; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; STANDARDS;

HUMANS; MODELS, NURSING; NURSING HOMES; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84889661286     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jocn.12146     Document Type: Article

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