title: Who's minding our profession? Assessing the quality of nursing performance, part 2.
abstract: IT plays a role in measuring performance quality, which is critical to nursing both in terms of fulfilling its caring mission and as a way to document the profession's contribution to positive outcomes.
authors.affiliation: Nursing Informatics, Cerner Corporation, Kansas City, MO, USA.
authors.forename: Roy L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Simpson
mesh_terms: D003625:Data Collection / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D008331:Management Information Systems; D009738:Nursing Service, Hospital / Q000592:standards*; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care / Q000379:methods*; D017749:Total Quality Management / Q000379:methods*; D014481:United States