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Outcome evaluation in nursing in Australia, 1960-1980.

S Middleton1, J Lumby

  • 1Needs Assessment and Health Outcomes Unit, Central Sydney Area Health Authority.

Australian Health Review : a Publication of the Australian Hospital Association
|October 28, 1999
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Nursing outcome evaluation, focusing on patient care results, has a long history dating back to Florence Nightingale. This article traces its evolution in Australia from the 1960s, highlighting its current importance in evidence-based practice.

Area of Science:

  • Nursing
  • Healthcare Quality
  • Health Services Research

Background:

  • Professional nursing interest in patient care outcomes dates back to the 1860s with Florence Nightingale.
  • Recent political initiatives have increased focus on empirical evaluation of patient care outcomes.
  • Evidence-based practice is a key driver for the current relevance of outcome measurement in nursing.

Observation:

  • The historical development of nursing outcome evaluation in Australia began in the 1960s and 1970s.
  • Literature review indicates a consistent, albeit evolving, professional interest in the end results of nursing care.
  • Contemporary healthcare emphasizes measurable patient outcomes.

Findings:

  • Nursing outcome evaluation has evolved significantly over time.

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  • Australia has a specific history of developing outcome evaluation practices within nursing.
  • The integration of outcome evaluation is crucial for advancing evidence-based nursing.

    • Implications:

    • Understanding the historical context of outcome evaluation informs current practices.
    • Strengthening outcome measurement can enhance the quality and accountability of nursing care.
    • This historical perspective supports the ongoing development of evidence-based nursing in Australia and globally.