Environmental uncertainty: implications for practice model redesign.
Analysis of one academic medical center revealed three distinct nursing practice environments distinguished by increasing levels of complexity, change, unpredictability, and uncertainty. Designing practice models to accommodate these conditions will facilitate more efficient and effective patient outcomes.
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D000046:Academic Medical Centers / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006272:Health Facility Environment; D006754:Hospital Restructuring; D006801:Humans; D016294:Models, Nursing; D009936:Organizational Innovation