Quality Safety Investigator program empowers nurses
Patient Safety Monitor Alert, May 19, 2010
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The University of Kansas Hospital (KUMED) has created a program to encourage nurse involvement in patient safety. Called the Quality Safety Investigators (QSI), nurses in the program are bedside caregivers who are given tools, resources, and training by KUMED to focus on unit-specific initiatives.
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