Tuesday 21 April 2015

Development of a questionnaire to measure the key attributes of the community palliative care specialist nurse role

International Journal of Palliative Nursing, Feb 2015, vol. 21, no. 2, p. 87-95
Cameron, Dee, Johnston, Bridget

Since the role of specialist nurses is considered one of the least understood or valued developments in nursing, specialist nurses must demonstrate their contribution to quality, person-centred health care. The Quality Measure for Palliative Nursing is unique since it aims to measure the quality of care provided by community palliative care specialist nurses, and could also be used to measure patient satisfaction with the quality of care provided.

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