Nurse-sensitive patient outcomes: an annotated bibliography.
This article is an annotated bibliography on the topic of nurse staffing and patient care outcomes in the acute care setting. The authors have been involved in the developmental and pilot phase of the Veterans Affairs Nursing Outcomes Database project to build a database of acute care nursing-sensitive quality indicators. In the section preceding the annotated bibliography, a context for the development of this literature review is explained and a summary synthesizing key issues is presented.
Haberfelde
Mimi
M
VA Medical Center, San Francisco, CA 94121, USA. Mimi.Haberfelde@med.va.gov
Bedecarré
Diane
D
Buffum
Martha
M
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