Healthcare systems and nursing leaders aim to make evidence-based nurse staffing
decisions. Understanding how nurses use and perceive available data to support safe …

Data, data, data–they are everywhere! Nurse leaders are for sifting through the mountains of
data to create information determining implications to practice, incorporating the evidence …

Do you have the tools to perform your work/practice? This question is typically one of the
lowest ranking questions on employee satisfaction surveys. Chief nursing officers (CNOs) …

Delivery of nursing care in hospitals may be heading to the “perfect storm.” The phrase
“perfect storm” refers to the simultaneous occurrence of events, which individually would be …

Healthcare reform's emphasis on improved access, increased quality, and decreased costs
is focusing particular attention on the use of technology and the development of electronic …

A study was undertaken to gain insight into how nurse leaders are influencing the use of
performance data to improve nursing care in hospitals. Two themes emerged: getting …

Nurse leaders lack timely access to trended electronic health record (EHR) data to drive
decision making. Robust nurse-sensitive patient outcome data are difficult to locate in EHRs …

The purpose of this quality improvement project was to conduct a scholarly assessment of
the information collected within the nursing admission encounter and implement content …

Aim The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of changes to bed configuration and
patient mix on nurses' workload in a single ward. Design Multi‐method case study. Method …

Literature suggests that nurses at all levels remain unprepared to make use of full use of
technologies required for current practice. Specifically, nurses lack sufficient background to …