Nurses General Nursing
Published Mar 27, 2003
NRSKarenRN, BSN, RN
10 Articles; 18,353 Posts
ANA Introduces Principles for Documentation Brochure for Nurses
The American Nurses Association (ANA) has introduced a
new tool to streamline the nursing documentation process.
http://www.nursingworld.org/pressrel/2003/pr0314.htm
P_RN, ADN, RN
6,011 Posts
From the site:
"But the burden of documentation and accountability for care delivery has increased so dramatically that many nurses worry that it has compromised quality patient care - something that documentation, ironically, is intended to ensure.
Truer words were never spoken.