Knowledge bank Publications Appropriate care in nursing practice

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Colleagues from IQ Health, Radboudumc, the Hogeschool van Arnhem Nijmegen and Nursing Science Nijmegen (NSN), compiled in TvZ an overview of examples and research on appropriate care in the nursing profession.

The TvZ Magazine, Dossier on Appropriate Care consists of:

  • Introduction appropriate care in nursing (Benjamin Wendt, Simone van Dulmen, Hester Vermeulen and Getty Huisman-de Waal)
  • Interview with Marieke Schuurmans
  • Various projects in hospital and district nursing:
  • Better without a catheter (Eva Verkerk and Maike Raasing)
  • Project KwaliTIJD,Care Evaluation and Appropriate Use (Tessa Rietbergen, V&VN and Wilma van Til-Dubbink)
  • Project Improve!; ZonMw: Nursing & Care (Jeltje Giesen, Anneke Van Vught, Marjolein Berings, Hester Vermeulen)
  • Better Let in the LUMC (Anja Brunsveld-Reinders, Leti van Bodegom-Vos and Janneke de Man-van Ginkel)
  • Projects Renew and Dimple; ZonMw: Nursing & Care on inappropriate care in the neighborhood and promoting and impeding factors (Benjamin Wendt, Milou Cremers, Elise Schipper, Minke Nieuwboer, Simone van Dulmen, Erwin Ista and Getty Huisman-De Waal)
     

Following the TvZ Magazine, Dossier Appropriate Care, Getty Huisman-de Waal and Benjamin Wendt (IQ Health) were interviewed by Zorgvisie. The full interview can be found here: Research into appropriate district nursing should reduce unnecessary care (zorgvisie.nl).

Vilans, knowledge organization for care and support, also paid attention to this research:

RENEW research should reduce unnecessary care (vilans.nl)