Diffusing Confusion Among Evidence-Based Practice, Quality Improvement, and Research
- 1 October 2007
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in JONA: The Journal of Nursing Administration
- Vol. 37 (10) , 432-435
- https://doi.org/10.1097/01.nna.0000285156.58903.d3
Abstract
In this department, hot topics in nursing outcomes, research, and evidence-based practice relevant to the nurse administrator are highlighted. The goal is to discuss the practical implications for nurse leaders in diverse healthcare settings. Content includes evidence-based projects and decision making, locating measurement tools for quality improvement and safety projects, using outcome measures to evaluate quality, practice implications of administrative research, and exemplars of projects that demonstrate innovative approaches to organizational problems.Keywords
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