title: Bedside nurses changing roles.
abstract: As hospitals redesign patient care delivery systems, the role of nurses is dramatically changing. Nurses, physicians, and patients are concerned that these changes might have a detrimental effect on hospital care. What overall effect will these changes bring? How will these changes affect the quality of medical care in a hospital?
authors.forename: R S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Rapport
mesh_terms: D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005544:Forecasting; D006801:Humans; D009515:New Jersey; D009732:Nursing Care / Q000592:standards* / Q000639:trends; D011050:Policy Making; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D000078329:Workforce