Development of the 24/7 Nurse Practitioner Model on the Inpatient Pediatric General Surgery Service at a Large Tertiary Care Children's Hospital and Associated Outcomes

Journal of Pediatric Health Care

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 131-140

  Rejtar, Marketa ^a   Ranstrom, Lee ^a   Allcox, Christina ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

acute care; care model; hospitalist; nurse practitioner; outcomes; pediatrics

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMERGENCY CARE; GENERAL SURGERY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; NURSE PRACTITIONER; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PEDIATRICS; POPULATION MODEL; REGISTERED NURSE; RESIDENT; SATISFACTION; STAFF; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HOSPITAL; MASSACHUSETTS; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONER; STANDARDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BOSTON; CHILD; GENERAL SURGERY; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONERS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; TERTIARY HEALTHCARE;

EID: 84999752732     PISSN: 08915245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2016.08.007     Document Type: Article

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