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Developing and implementing clinical practice tools: the legal and ethical implications.

S J Keogh1, M Courtney

  • 1School of Nursing, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia.

The Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing : a Quarterly Publication of the Royal Australian Nursing Federation
|February 16, 2002
PubMed
Summary

Nurses need to understand clinical practice tools to improve patient care. This paper explains tool development, processes, and ethical considerations for nurses shaping healthcare practice.

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Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Management
  • Nursing Practice
  • Evidence-Based Practice

Background:

  • Healthcare complexity and research volume are increasing.
  • Emphasis on evidence-based clinical decisions is growing.
  • Clinical practice tools are key for research utilization and standardizing care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To define clinical practice tools.
  • To describe the development process of clinical tools.
  • To outline legal and ethical implications of clinical tools for nurses.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review on clinical practice tools.
  • Analysis of development processes.
  • Examination of legal and ethical frameworks.

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Main Results:

  • Clinical practice tools aid research utilization and reduce practice variations.
  • Nurses' involvement is crucial for effective tool development and practice shaping.
  • Understanding terminology, processes, and implications is essential for nurses.

Conclusions:

  • Nurses must engage in the development of clinical practice tools.
  • Knowledge of clinical tools, their creation, and ethical aspects empowers nurses.
  • This empowers nurses to actively influence and enhance their professional practice.