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Approaches to Nursing Standards, The Encyclopedia of Nursing Care Quality, Volume 2

Author(s): Patricia Schroeder, RN, MSN
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  • ISBN-13: 9780834202146
  • ISBN-10:083420214X
  • Paperback    208 pages      © 1991
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This book offers examples of how standards can guide professional practice. Describes the outcomes necessary for patient well being, and how to organize the approach to ensure that quality care is delivered.

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Contents: Making a Difference for Practice through Standards * Nursing Standards: The Basis of Professional Practice * Nursing Standards for Professional Practice: The Wesorick Model * The Blueprint for Quality Management: The Agenda for the Future * Standards as a Benchmark of the Case Management Approach to Care Delivery * Integrating Standards into the Decision Making of Nurse Clinicians and Nurse Administrators: The Excelcare System * The Marker Model for Standards Development * Standards of Practice and Standards of Care: Developing a Successful Model in a Large Division of Nursing * Developing and Implementing a Standards Model in a Community Hospital * Nursing Diagnosis and Standards in Critical Care: Outcomes and Accountability * A Process To Validate Nursing Standards: A Vital Element of Nursing Quality Improvement Programs * Legal Implications of Standards * Nursing Standards: A Direction for the Future
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Patricia Schroeder, RN, MSN

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