Impact of Professional Nursing Practices on Patient/Nurse Outcomes: Testing the Essential Professional Nursing Practices Instrument.

J Nurs Adm

Author Affiliations: President (Dr Kramer), Health Science Research Associates, Apache Junction ; and Associate Professor (Dr Brewer), University of Arizona, Tucson; Senior Director (Ms Halfer), Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Illinois; Chief Executive Director (Dr Hnatiuk), Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses, Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board, Pitman, New Jersey; Associate Professor (Dr MacPhee), University of British Columbia, Vancouver; and Manager (Dr Duchscher), Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; Senior Kaizen Specialist (Ms Maguire), Metro West Medical Center, Framingham, Massachusetts; CNR Researcher (Dr Coe), Dallas Veteran's Administration Hospital, Texas; and Vice President (Ms Schmalenberg), Health Science Research Associates, Tahoe City, California.

Published: May 2017

Increasing patient and healthcare system complexity and the need to accurately measure the engagement of clinical nurses (CNs) in holistic, professional nursing practice indicates that an update to the Essentials of Magnetism instrument is needed. The purposes of this research were to critique and weight items, assess the value and psychometric properties of the newly constructed Essential Professional Nursing Practices (EPNP) instrument, and establish relationships between EPNPs and CN job, practice, and nurse-assessed patient satisfaction.

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