Relationship between the management system and care process at visiting nurse stations.
Relationship between the management system and the care-providing process was evaluated by a questionnaire survey of 46 items concerning the management system and 119 items concerning the care-providing process at 500 visiting nurse stations all over Japan. Visiting nurse stations with a better performance in management system had a better performance in care-providing process. Personnel management including accounting, marketing, education, and wages and standardization of operations are indispensable for providing satisfactory care.
Tomoyasu
Naoko
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Division of Comprehensive Health Nursing Sciences, Graduate School of Allied Health Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, 1-5-45 Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8519 Japan. ntomo@multibox.ne.jp
D003152:Community Health Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D019538:Health Care Surveys; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan; D011787:Quality of Health Care