Implementing 'A Vision for the Future' targets in a hospice.
This article outlines the response of a palliative care unit to the targets set out in A Vision for the Future (DoH/NHSME 1992). The authors explain how the unit has evaluated the existing service, using audit and quality assurance techniques, and how changes have been implemented to the benefit of staff and patients alike.
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D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing; D006738:Hospices / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D007857:Leadership; D009731:Nursing Audit; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education; D009746:Nursing, Team; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care