Conceptualising a model to guide nursing and midwifery in the community guided by an evidence review.

Patricia Leahy-WarrenHelen MulcahyLazelle BenefieldColin BradleyAlice CoffeyAnn DonohoeSerena FitzgeraldTim FrawleyElizabeth HealyMaria HealyMarcella KellyBernard McCarthyKathleen McLoughlinCatherine MeagherRhona O'ConnellAoife O'MahonyGillian PaulAmanda PhelanDiarmuid StokesJessica WalshEileen Savage

Published in: BMC nursing (2017)

Use of a conceptual model of nursing and midwifery to inform decision-making in primary/community based care ensures clinical outcomes are meaningful and more sustainable. Operationalising this model for nursing and midwifery in the community demands strong leadership and effective clinical governance.

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healthcare
mental health
quality improvement
palliative care
health insurance
affordable care act