What is the impact of professional nursing on patients ’ outcomes globally? an overview of research evidence

Nursing is an integral part of all healthcare services, and has the potential of having a wide and enduring impact on health outcomes for a global ageing population. Over time nurses have developed new roles and assumed greater responsibilities. It is increasingly important to demonstrate the safety and overall impact of nurses ’ practice through research, to support the case for greater investment and development of nursing services around the world.

Source: International Journal of Nursing Studies - October 19, 2017 Category: Nursing Authors: S Coster, M Watkins, I.J Norman Source Type: research