International Practice Development in Nursing and Healthcare

This book is an essential resource for all practice developers and for nurses with a remit for facilitating innovation and change in practice.

Practice development is a key concept in developing effective nursing care which is firmly embedded in health service modernization agendas, clinical governance strategies, team and cultural developments and in quality improvements that directly impact on patient care in the UK and internationally. Practice development acknowledges the interplay between the development of knowledge and skills, enablement strategies, facilitation and a systematic, rigorous and continuous processes of emancipatory change in order to achieve evidence-based, person-centred care.

Platform:

OvidSP

Publisher:

Wiley

Product Type:

Book

Author:

Manley, Kim

ISBN:

978-1-40-515676-9

Specialty:

• Education Psychology
• Psychology

Language:

English

Edition:

1st

Pages:

424

Publication Year:

2008