Human Subjects Research and Quality Improvement Projects: What's the Difference?

Editor's note: This is the 26th article in a series on clinical research by nurses coordinated by the Heilbrunn Family Center for Research Nursing at Rockefeller University. The series is designed to be used as a resource for nurses to understand the concepts and principles essential to research. Ea...

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Publicado en:AJN American Journal of Nursing Vol. 125; no. 4; pp. 50 - 54
Autores principales: Varnadoe, Christa, Johnson, Kathryn
Formato: tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Apr2025
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        affil: Christa Varnadoe is director of cancer clinical trials at the University of Vermont Cancer Center, Burlington, and an associate professor at the Larner College of Medicine, University of Vermont Medical Center. KathrynJohnson is a practicing leukemia NP and manager of advanced practice providers in the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York City
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          Research Subjects
          Clinical Nursing Research
          Quality Improvement
          Research Nurses
          Knowledge
          Study Design
          Clinical Trials
      ab: Editor's note: This is the 26th article in a series on clinical research by nurses coordinated by the Heilbrunn Family Center for Research Nursing at Rockefeller University. The series is designed to be used as a resource for nurses to understand the concepts and principles essential to research. Each column will present the concepts that underpin evidence-based practice—from research design to data interpretation. To see all the articles in the series, go to https://links.lww.com/AJN/A204. This article, one in a series on clinical research by nurses, defines human subjects research and quality improvement projects, describes their key differences, and identifies ways to determine when their use is appropriate in projects undertaken by nurses.
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