Benchmarking in post-anaesthetic care.
This article describes how the Essence of Care toolkit (DoH 2003) was used to improve clinical practice in four post-anaesthetic care units.
St James's University Hospital, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. karen.dearden@leedsth.nhs.uk
Karen
K
Dearden
Chris
C
Hewitt
D000328:Adult; D019985:Benchmarking; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D010347:Patient Care Planning / Q000592:standards; D018802:Patient-Centered Care / Q000592:standards; D016528:Postanesthesia Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards*; D015397:Program Evaluation; D006113:United Kingdom