Achieving Quality in Community Health Care Nursing: 2 (Community Health Care Series) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0333646916 ISBN 13: 9780333646915

Publisher: Palgrave, 1997

Synopsis

This book illustrates the application of a variety of quality approaches to commissioning, management and practice. It provides a critical appraisal of quality models before considering quality issues relating to consumer feedback and the contracting process. There is a practical guide to using the Dynamic Quality Improvement System, as well as chapters on achieving quality in specific situations.

About this title

Synopsis:

This book illustrates the application of a variety of quality approaches to commissioning, management and practice. It provides a critical appraisal of quality models before considering quality issues relating to consumer feedback and the contracting process. There is a practical guide to using the Dynamic Quality Improvement System, as well as chapters on achieving quality in specific situations. Whilst acknowledging the expertise of community nurses, the book challenges them to find and use the most appropriate quality approaches and tools for their specific area. The Series Community care is an area of constant and dynamic change. New Problems need to be addressed as new and different issues arise. The Community Health Care Series provides clear, informed and practical statements on some of the key issues and problems. The volumes are designed to address topical aspects where no satisfactory text exists. The Series Editor, David Sines, PhD, BSc(Hons), RMN, RNMH, PGCTHE, RNT, FRCN, is Professor of Community Health Care Nursing and Head of the School of Health Sciences at the University of Ulster.

About the Author:

Carolyn Mason is Lecturer in Nursing at The Queen's University, Belfast and Health Commissioner, The Eastern Health and Social Services Board, Northern Ireland

About this edition

• Publisher: Palgrave
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0333646916
• ISBN 13: 9780333646915
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 220
• Editor: Mason Carolyn