| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 247 pages) |
| Contents |
Underpinnings of evaluation -- Evaluation in advanced practice nursing -- Nature of evidence as a basis for evaluation -- Conceptual models for evaluation in advanced nursing practice -- Economic evaluation -- Evaluation of organizations, systems, and standards for practice -- Evaluating organizations and systems -- Evaluating health care information systems and patients care technology -- Evaluation of patient care standards, guidelines, and protocols -- Evaluation of populations and health care teams -- Evaluating populations and population health -- Evaluating health care teams -- Evaluation of health policy and the future of health care -- Translating outcomes from evaluations to health policies -- Future trends and challenges in evaluation |
| Summary |
High-level evaluation skills reflecting national standards and benchmarks are becoming increasingly important in our changing health care climate. This is the only nursing textbook to lay the foundation for APNs to achieve the highest possible competency in conducting systematic and in-depth evaluations of all aspects of health care. Comprehensive in scope, it distills current best practice information from numerous sources to create a thorough and reliable resource for APN and DNP graduates. The text addresses both the theoretical basis of evaluation and its application as an integral part of |
| Notes |
Title from PDF title page (viewed Oct. 11, 2012) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Nursing audit.
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Medical care -- Evaluation.
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Medical audit.
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Nurse practitioners.
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Evaluation Studies as Topic
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Nurse Clinicians
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Nursing Audit
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Program Evaluation
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Quality of Health Care
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Medical Audit
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Nurse Practitioners
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MEDICAL -- Nursing -- Medical & Surgical.
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MEDICAL -- Nursing -- Reference.
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Nurse practitioners
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Medical audit
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Medical care -- Evaluation
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Nursing audit
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Brosnan, Christine A.
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| LC no. |
2012418244 |
| ISBN |
9780826107671 |
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0826107672 |
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