Abstract Background Standard nursing homes (NHs) are currently a major healthcare need
in all societies due to the increasing number of elderly people. There is no valid and reliable …

Background & Aim: Identifying and evaluating the weaknesses and strengths of provided
nursing care is emphasized to improve the quality of nursing care and access to it requires …

OBJECTIVES: To review nursing sensitive indicators used for nursing home care across
seven nations with similar elder care (USA, Australia, Norway, New Zealand, England …

Purpose–The purpose of this study is to establish a set of measurable criteria for elderly
nursing homes (ENHs) in Lebanon. Donabedian's model known by structure/process …

OF Page 1 Aged and Community Care Service Development and Evaluation Reports Number 4
THE RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY OF NURSING HOME STANDARDS John Braithwaite Valerie …

Accreditation has gained worldwide attention as an effective quality evaluation and
management tool. Accreditation has been defined as a system of external peer review for …

The nursing services as an integral part of health services in hospitals are required to
provide quality services according to standards. One of the standards used in the …

Original Article Accreditation of Nursing Education in Iran: Documenting the Process Page 1
Received: 29 July.2007 Accepted: 7 Nov.2007 * MSc, Department of Health, School of Nursing …

Aim To develop a home nursing quality scale and to evaluate its psychometric properties.
Method This was a 3‐year study. In the first year, 19 focus group interviews with caregivers …

Accreditation is a model that has been approved for ensuring the quality of education.
Ensuring the quality of nursing schools is the most important concern in enhancing the …