Collaboration to promote best practices in care of older adults

Medsurg Nurs. 2005 Oct;14(5):311-5.

Abstract

A successful grassroots collaboration of faculty members from one Midwestern school of nursing to promote best practices in gerontological nursing is described. Recommendations are made for developing similar collaborations in other settings.

Publication types

  • Evaluation Study
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Attitude of Health Personnel
  • Benchmarking / organization & administration*
  • Cooperative Behavior*
  • Curriculum
  • Education, Nursing, Baccalaureate / organization & administration
  • Evidence-Based Medicine
  • Faculty, Nursing / organization & administration*
  • Geriatric Nursing* / education
  • Geriatric Nursing* / organization & administration
  • Guidelines as Topic
  • Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
  • Humans
  • Interprofessional Relations*
  • Midwestern United States
  • Models, Nursing
  • Models, Psychological
  • Needs Assessment
  • Nursing Education Research
  • Nursing Evaluation Research
  • Program Development
  • Program Evaluation
  • Students, Nursing / psychology