title: Clinical practice guidelines.
abstract: With the emphasis on outcomes and quality improvement, nursing administrators need to encourage the integration of clinical practice guidelines into practice. Specific strategies for this integration are outlined, as are broad nursing implications for both patients and staff members.
authors.affiliation: Summa Health System, Akron, Ohio.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Brunt
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009718:Nurse Administrators; D009729:Nursing; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D014481:United States; D016270:United States Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality