a comprehensive effort to improve quality and appropriateness of care in a large teaching hospital has been planned and implemented. Fuel for the initiative was gleaned from the combined energies of QA education, infection control, and administration. Challenges for continuous improvement of care for persons who are HIV positive are being anticipated through educational interventions and a program of ongoing evaluation. In concert, movement is toward a safer, more compassionate, cost-effective, and clearly communicated approach to care for patients with HIV/AIDS.
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{"title":"Collaborating on a quality of care study.","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":77559,"journal":{"name":"Journal of nursing quality assurance","volume":"5 1","pages":"82-4"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"13363899","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Appropriateness of critical care visitation: perceptions of patients, families, nurses, and physicians.","authors":"M A Halm, M G Titler","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":77559,"journal":{"name":"Journal of nursing quality assurance","volume":"5 1","pages":"25-37"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"13363893","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
M R Hartmann, S M Murray, L J Everson, L H Kasuboski
{"title":"Occurrence screening: a program for improving quality and appropriateness of care.","authors":"M R Hartmann, S M Murray, L J Everson, L H Kasuboski","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":77559,"journal":{"name":"Journal of nursing quality assurance","volume":"5 1","pages":"49-60"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"13363895","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Improving compliance with universal blood and body fluid precautions in a rural medical center.","authors":"A M Bowman, T J Nicholas","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":77559,"journal":{"name":"Journal of nursing quality assurance","volume":"5 1","pages":"73-81"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"13363897","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A client satisfaction survey in home health care.","authors":"P J Reeder, S P Chen","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":77559,"journal":{"name":"Journal of nursing quality assurance","volume":"5 1","pages":"16-24"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"13363892","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Marketing QA: a new management strategy to improve staff participation and commitment.","authors":"M Sawyer-Richards","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":77559,"journal":{"name":"Journal of nursing quality assurance","volume":"5 1","pages":"85-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"13364500","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Blueprint for quality management: three domains of nursing practice for standards development.","authors":"E Green, J Katz","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":77559,"journal":{"name":"Journal of nursing quality assurance","volume":"4 4","pages":"75-9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"13530637","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A model to develop indicators of care based on a matrix of patient care standards and aspects of care.","authors":"M L Lanza, A Bantly","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":77559,"journal":{"name":"Journal of nursing quality assurance","volume":"4 4","pages":"79-82"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"13530638","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}