title: Introducing a method of benchmarking nursing practice.
abstract: The benchmark standards set out in The Essence of Care will help nurses to monitor their practice against evidence-based standards and thus improve patient care.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ellis
mesh_terms: D019985:Benchmarking / Q000379:methods*; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006801:Humans; D009732:Nursing Care / Q000592:standards*; D015404:Nursing Methodology Research