Research article summary (published 30 Oct 2009):

Participation of unit nurses: front-line implementation on TCAB pilot units.

Full Abstract

No abstract is available for this article. See 'Journal and Publication Information' further down the page for details that may assist you in locating this article in electronic or hard copy media. The 'Related articles' section also further down the page, where available, may show links to abstracts of articles covering similar topics.

Author information

Author/s: Pearson, Marjorie L (ML); Needleman, Jack (J); Parkerton, Patricia H (PH); Upenieks, Valda V (VV); Soban, Lynn M (LM); Yee, Tracy (T);

Affiliation: RAND Corporation in Santa Monica, CA, USA. mpearson(-atsign-)rand.org

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Journal: The American journal of nursing (Am J Nurs), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-Nov; vol 109 (issue 11 Suppl) : pp 66-70

Dates: Created 2009/10/14; Completed 2009/11/06;

PMID: 19826345, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 11/6/2009, IMS Date: )

Sourced from the National Library of Medicine. Abstract text and other information may be subject to copyright.

External Links for this article
(including full text providers, if available):

Click Electronic Full-text Provider Links to see options for finding the electronic full text links to this article. Note there may be a subscription or fee required for access to the full text. See our FAQ for information on finding FREE full text articles.

This article may also be located in paper journal collections available in many libraries. Use the Journal and Publication Information above to find the full article.

MeSH headings (categories)

This article was linked to the MESH Headings shown below.

Attitude of Health Personnel Decision Making, Organizational Diffusion of Innovation Hospital Units - organization & administration Humans Models, Nursing Nurse's Role - psychology Nursing Evaluation Research Nursing Methodology Research Nursing Staff, Hospital - organization & administration; psychology

Organizational Innovation Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care) - organization & administration Pilot Projects Professional Autonomy Professional Staff Committees - organization & administration Program Development Qualitative Research Questionnaires Total Quality Management - organization & administration United States

Related articles

These are the highest related articles currently in the database:

• A unit-based protocol to enhance Jordanian nurses' autonomous decision making. 29 Jun 2006
• American nurses' work autonomy on patient care and unit operations. 29 Sep 2005
• Nurse-led inpatient care: opening the 'black box'. 27 Feb 2003
• Patient-centred care in acute psychiatric admission units: reality or rhetoric? 30 Aug 2007
• Professional nurse councils: a new model to create excitement and improve value and productivity. 29 Sep 2007
• Changing places. 29 Nov 2002
• Implementation of unit-based continuous quality improvement approach to quality management: applying concepts to practice. 30 Oct 1995
• Work flow analysis: eliminating non-value-added work. 29 Apr 2004
• Constraints and blocks to change and improvement on acute psychiatric wards--lessons from the City Nurses project. 29 Sep 2006
• No longer hungry in hospital: improving the hospital mealtime experience for older people through action research. 28 Nov 2007

See 100+ related articles.

Related Article Map

Legend: - FREE Full text Article. - Abstract only. - Title only. More help.

See a large map of 100+ related articles.