Master the steps to performance improvement: plan, do, study, and act to enhance your facility's patient care initiatives

Nurs Manage. 2004 May;35(5):45-8.

Abstract

When implementing process improvements, create awareness and include staff members most directly involved with the system.

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Medication Systems, Hospital / standards*
  • Models, Organizational
  • Nurse Administrators / organization & administration*
  • Nursing Service, Hospital / organization & administration
  • Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care / organization & administration*
  • Pennsylvania
  • Planning Techniques
  • Total Quality Management / organization & administration*