Nursing Outlook
Volume 55, Issue 3 , Pages 132-137 , May 2007

Current assessments of quality and safety education in nursing

  • Elaine L. Smith, EdD(c), MBA, MSN, RN, CNAA

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Elaine L. Smith, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Nursing, Carrington Hall, Campus Box 7460, Chapel Hill, NC 27599.
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  • Linda Cronenwett, PhD, RN, FAAN
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  • Gwen Sherwood, PhD, RN, FAAN

References 

  1. Cronenwett L, Sherwood G, Barnsteiner J, Disch J, Johnson J, Mitchell P, et al. Quality and safety education for nurses. Nurs Outlook. 2007;55:122–131
  2. Institute of Medicine. Health professions education: A bridge to quality. Washington, DC: National Academies Press; 2003;
  3. VanGeest JB, Cummins DS. Educational needs assessment for improving patient safety: Results of a national study of physicians and nurses. Chicago, Il: National Patient Safety Foundation; 2003;Available at: http://www.npsf.org/download/EdNeedsAssess.pdf.
  4. McNeil BJ, Elfrink V, Beyea SC, Pierce ST, Bickford C. Computer literacy study: Report of qualitative findings. J Prof Nurs. 2005;22:52–59

 Quality and Safety Education for Nurses is funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Principal Investigator, Linda R. Cronenwett, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

PII: S0029-6554(07)00063-2

doi: 10.1016/j.outlook.2007.02.005

Nursing Outlook
Volume 55, Issue 3 , Pages 132-137 , May 2007

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