Table
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Contributors |
ix |
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Preface |
xi |
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Acknowledgments |
xv |
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SECTION I |
UNDERPINNINGS OF EVALUATION |
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Chapter 1 |
Evaluation in Advanced Practice
Nursing Joanne V. Hickey and Christine A. Brosnan |
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Chapter 2 |
The Nature of Evidence as a Basis for
Evaluation Joanne V. Hickey |
25 |
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Chapter 3 |
Conceptual Models for Evaluation in
Advanced Nursing Practice Christine A. Brosnan |
47 |
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Chapter 4 |
Economic Evaluation Christine A.
Brosnan and J. Michael Swint |
73 |
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SECTION II |
EVALUATION OF ORGANIZATIONS, SYSTEMS, AND STANDARDS FOR
PRACTICE |
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Chapter 5 |
Evaluating Organizations and Systems Ann Scanlon-McGinity and Maureen Disbot |
97 |
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Chapter 6 |
Evaluating Health Care Information
Systems and Patient Care Technology Sharon McLane |
113 |
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Chapter 7 |
Evaluation of Patient Care Standards,
Guidelines, and Protocols Ronda G. Hughes |
135 |
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SECTION III |
EVALUATION OF POPULATIONS AND HEALTH CARE TEAMS |
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Chapter 8 |
Evaluating Populations and Population
Health Deanna E. Grimes and Nancy F. Weller |
159 |
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Chapter 9 |
Evaluating Health Care Teams Joanne V. Hickey |
177 |
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SECTION IV |
EVALUATION OF HEALTH POLICY AND THE FUTURE OF HEALTH CARE |
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Chapter 10 |
Translating Outcomes From
Evaluations to Health Policies Deanna E. Grimes, Richard M. Grimes,
and Christine A. Brosnan |
209 |
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Chapter 11 |
Future Trends and Challenges
in Evaluation Christine A. Brosnan and Joanne V. Hickey |
227 |
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Index |
241 |
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