Assessing nursing quality and patient safety
Nurse Leader Insider, July 16, 2015
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Interest in using a variety of nursing engagement surveys as a reportable quality indicator is growing.
This article, written by Cheryl Clark, appears in the June 2015 issues of HealthLeaders magazine.
Do your hospital's nurses feel empowered? Are nurses' relationships with physicians strong enough that nurses can call out errors or ask questions without fear? Do they think their hospital hires enough nurses with appropriate skills and provides enough resources to provide safe and timely care? Are nurses involved in making policy?
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