Development of Nurse-Sensitive, Emergency Department–Specific Quality Indicators Using a Modified Delphi Technique

Conclusions: Many of the recommended metrics were questionable because they are nonspecific to the ED setting or subject to influences in the emergency care environment. Some identified priorities for quality indicator development were unsupported; we recommend that alternate methodologies be used to identify critical areas of quality measurement.
Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality - Category: Nursing Tags: Articles Source Type: research