Standard operating procedure: use in nursing care in hospital services Procedimiento operacional estándar: utilización en la asistencia de enfermería en servicios hospitalarios Procedimento operacional padrão: utilização na assistência de enfermagem em serviços hospitalares
This is a descriptive and quantitative study, carried out in three hospitals in the Northwest of São Paulo, Brazil. It aimed to verify the existence and use of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) by nursing teams. SOPs describe each critical and sequential step of a task to ensure its expected resul...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2008-12-01
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Series: | Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692008000600005 |