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Updated: July, 2005
 

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Position statement on the nurse practitioner in managed care organizations. 1997. View Link here.

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Standards of Practice. 1993, Revised 1998, 2002. View Link here.

American Nurses Association. Nursing-Sensitive Indicators for Community-based Non-Acute Care Settings and ANA's Safety & Quality Initiative. February 2002. http://nursingworld.org/readroom/nurssens.htm

American Nurses Association. Nursing-sensitive quality indicators for acute care settings and ANA's safety & quality initiative. 1999. http://www.ana.org/readroom/fssafe99.htm

American Nursing Association. Shared Accountability in Today's Work Environment. American Nurses Association, House of Delegates, June 1998.

Aquilino ML, Damiano PC, Willard JC, et al. Primary care physician perceptions of the nurse practitioner in the 1990s. Archives of Family Medicine. May/June 1999;8(3):224-227.

Buerhaus PI, Staiger DO. Managed care and the nurse workforce. JAMA. 1996;276:1487-1493.

Burstin H, Lewin DI, Hubbard H. Future directions in primary care research: Special issues for nurses. Policy, Politics, & Nursing Practice. May 2001;2(2):103-7.

Hill M. Outcomes management requires nursing to shift to outcome-based practice. Nursing Administration Quarterly. Fall 1999;24(1):1-16.

Hughes RG. Avoiding the near misses. Taking into account one ever-present factor: human fallibility. American Journal of Nursing. May 2004;104(5):81, 83-4.

Lewin D, Hubbard H. Future directions in primary care research: special issues for nurses. Policy, Politics, and Nursing Practice. May 2001;2(2):103-107. Summary available at http://www.ahrq.gov/research/jun01/601ra6.htm

Moore K, Lynn M, McMillen B, Evans S. Implementation of the ANA Report Card. Journal of Nursing Administration. June 1999;29(6):48-54.

Mundinger M, Kane R, et al. Primary care outcomes in patients treated by nurse practitioners or physicians. JAMA. January 5, 2000;283(1):59-68.

The National Center For Nursing Quality Indicators: The National Database Of Nursing Quality Indicators (NDNQI). http://nursingworld.org/quality/prtdatabase.htm

National Quality Forum. National Voluntary Consensus Standards for Nursing-Sensitive Care. An Initial Performance Measure Set. 2004. http://www.qualityforum.org/txNCFINALpublic.pdf

Page A., ed. Keeping Patients Safe: Transforming the Work Environment of Nurses. Committee on the Work Environment for Nurses and Patient Safety, Board on Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine. 2003. http://www.iom.edu/report.asp?id=16173

Reducing Health Care Error: Systems-based approaches and nursing perspectives. Nursing Trends and Issues. August 1998;3(5). http://www.nursingworld.org/readroom/nti/index.htm

Stanton MW, Rutherford MK. Hospital nurse staffing and quality of care. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2004. Research in Action Issue 14. AHRQ Pub. No. 04-0029. http://www.ahrq.gov/research/nursestaffing/nursestaff.htm

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