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Future Directions of Credentialing Research in Nursing

Future Directions of Credentialing Research in Nursing Workshop Summary

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"The nurse workforce constitutes the largest sector of health professionals in the United States and includes individuals with varying educational backgrounds and expertise. Like other health professions, nursing includes a large number of specialties and subspecialties. Nurses may seek certification, based on various standards and criteria, from a wide range of organizations. Similarly, organizations may participate in nursing credentialing programs, which typically reflect the attainment of various nursing care standards and outcome measures. It is, however, unclear how this additional training and education affects health care quality and patient health. Future Directions of Credentialing Research in Nursing examines short- and long-term strategies to advance research on nurse certification and organizational credentialing. This report summarizes a workshop convened by the Institute of Medicine in September 2014 to examine a new fram

Book information

ISBN: 9780309316347
Publisher: The National Academies Press
Imprint: The National Academies Press
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Language: English
Weight: 204g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 8mm