TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2011//
TI  - Magnet Children's Hospitals: Leading Knowledge Development and Quality Standards for Inpatient Pediatric Fall Prevention Programs
JO  - Journal of Pediatric Nursing
A1  - Graf, Elaine
SP  - 122
EP  - 127
VL  - 26
IS  - 2
N2  - Magnet hospitals are required to monitor nursing-sensitive indicators and be above the mean/median of national benchmarks for those indicators. When there is no valid national benchmark, as is the case for most of the pediatric indicators, a hospital seeking Magnet designation or redesignation is charged with taking a leadership role in developing a mechanism that leads to the establishment of a national benchmark for the indicator of choice. This article will present the efforts taken by Magnet Children's hospitals to establish valid pediatric screening tools and benchmark inpatient pediatric falls.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0882-5963
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pedn.2010.12.007
ID  - ref1
ER  -