Review: nursing care driven by guidelines improves some process measures and patient outcomes [commentary on Thomas L, Cullum N, McColl E, et al. Clinical guidelines in nursing, midwifery and other professions allied to medicine. (Cochrane Review, latest version 24 Nov 1998) In: Cochrane Library. Oxford: Update Software and Thomas LH, McColl E, Cullum N, et al. Effect of clinical guidelines in nursing, midwifery, and the therapies: a systematic review of evaluations. QUAL HEALTH CARE 1998 Dec;7(4):183-91].
Question: For the disciplines of nursing, midwifery, health visiting, chiropody, speech and language therapy, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, dietetics, clinical psychology, pharmacy, and radiography, do dissemination and implementation of clinical practice guidelines improve professional pract...
| Published in: | Evidence Based Nursing pp. 87 - 88 |
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| Format: | abstract commentary Journal Article |
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BMJ Publishing Group
Jul1999
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