AHRQ - Patient Safety and Quality: An Evidence-Based Handbook for Nurses.

www.ahrq.gov/qual/nurseshdbk

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has prepared this comprehensive handbook for nurses on patient safety and quality
Experts in the field reviewed the literature, and their contributions are grouped into these sections:

• Patient Safety and Quality
• Evidence-based Practice
• Patient-centered Care
• Working Conditions—Work Environment
• Critical Opportunities for Patient Safety and Quality
• Tools