Clinical nurses find a voice: how nursing practice councils succeeded at one hospital.
A not-for-profit community hospital created nursing practice councils, both hospital-wide and on individual units, giving clinical nurses the power to implement evidence-based practices.
Erickson
Sheila M
SM
Sharp Grossmont Hospital, San Diego, CA, USA. erickshe@cox.net
McNamara
Tracey
T
Balanay
Toni
T
Fields
Willa
W
D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006126:Group Processes; D006801:Humans; D009736:Nursing Process / Q000592:standards / Q000639:trends*; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards*