Price, Bob
(2010).
Improving local healthcare policies and practices.
Nursing Standard, 25(7),
pp. 39–46.
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Abstract
Nurses often have an important role in devising or updating local policies and protocols, but are rarely prepared for a process that requires careful consideration of existing resources and the factors influencing change. This article explores and offers practical guidance on the process involved in preparing policies and protocols.
| Item Type: |
Journal Article
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| Copyright Holders: |
2010 RCN Publishing |
| ISSN: |
0029-6570 |
| Keywords: |
healthcare policy writing; healthcare policy review; healthcare policy implementation; healthcare policies; protocols; service development; standards and guidelines |
| Academic Unit/Department: |
Health and Social Care > Health and Social Care |
| Item ID: |
35552 |
| Depositing User: |
Robert Price
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| Date Deposited: |
27 Nov 2012 10:53 |
| Last Modified: |
27 Nov 2012 10:53 |
| URI: |
http://oro.open.ac.uk/id/eprint/35552 |
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