title: Nursing Best Practice Guidelines: a gift for advancing professional practice in every environment.
abstract: How patients experience out healthcare system is driven to a large extent by the excellence and consistency of standards in nursing practice. Best Practice Guidelines offer a bridge, that combined with organizational and professional commitment, can facilitate the goal of supporting knowledge workers.
authors.affiliation: University Health Network, Toronto Western Site.
authors.forename: Mary
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ferguson-Paré
authors.forename: Tom
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Closson
authors.forename: Sandra
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Tully
mesh_terms: D000046:Academic Medical Centers / Q000592:standards*; D019985:Benchmarking; D002170:Canada; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D007255:Information Services / Q000600:supply & distribution; D009738:Nursing Service, Hospital / Q000592:standards*; D009864:Ontario; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D010865:Pilot Projects; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011787:Quality of Health Care