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Build consensus and develop collaborative practice guidelines

M E Weinstein1, B McCormack, M E Brown

  • 1Department of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, USA.

Nursing Management
|November 10, 1998
PubMed
Summary

Advanced practice nurses and physicians created unified clinical guidelines. Most clinicians (91%) successfully integrated these evidence-based guidelines into their practice.

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Area of Science:

  • Nursing
  • Medicine
  • Clinical Practice

Background:

  • Multiple, differing clinical treatment guidelines create challenges for healthcare providers.
  • A need existed for a single, standardized set of guidelines within the facility.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and implement a unified set of clinical treatment guidelines.
  • To assess the adoption and integration of these guidelines into clinical practice.

Main Methods:

  • Collaborative development of guidelines by advanced practice nurses and physicians.
  • Survey administration to assess clinician adherence to the new guidelines.

Main Results:

  • Clinicians reported high incorporation of the unified guidelines into practice.
  • 91% of clinicians utilized all or most of the developed guidelines.

Conclusions:

  • The developed unified clinical guidelines are well-accepted and integrated into practice.
  • Standardized guidelines facilitate consistent and evidence-based patient care.

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