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Infusing research into practice to promote quality care
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Infusing research into practice to promote quality care

Marita G Titler, Charmaine Kleiber, Victoria Steelman, Colleen Goode, Barbara Rakel, Jean Barry-Walker, Susan Small and Kathleen Buckwalter
Nursing research, Vol.43(5), pp.307-313
09/01/1994
PMID: 7937178

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Abstract

This article describes the Iowa Model of Research in Practice, a heuristic model used at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics for infusing research into practice to improve the quality of care. The components of the model are presented with examples. The impact of the model on patient, staff, and fiscal outcomes is delineated.

Nursing Clinical Protocols Decision Making Organizational Decision Trees Diffusion of Innovation Humans Models Nursing Care/organization & administration Nursing Research/organization & administration Organizational Innovation Outcome Assessment (Health Care) Problem Solving Quality Assurance Health Care/organization & administration

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