title: Nurses and the Joint Commission tracer methodology.
authors.affiliation: Division of Accreditation and Certification Operations, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, Oakbrook Terrace, Ill 60181,USA. lmurphy-knoll@jcabo.org
authors.forename: Linda
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Murphy-Knoll
mesh_terms: D003266:Continuity of Patient Care / Q000592:standards; D003625:Data Collection / Q000379:methods*; D003627:Data Interpretation, Statistical; D017050:Episode of Care; D019983:Guideline Adherence / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D007591:Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009718:Nurse Administrators / Q000458:organization & administration; D024802:Nurse's Role; D019370:Observation; D009874:Operations Research; D010043:Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010934:Planning Techniques; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011787:Quality of Health Care / Q000592:standards*; D017751:Safety Management / Q000592:standards; D013597:Systems Analysis; D017748:Time Management; D017749:Total Quality Management / Q000458:organization & administration; D014481:United States