Nursing, audit and health regulation: an experience report
Audit is the practical control of the use of health services and an educational process, able to contribute to the improvement of healthcare. This study aims at reporting the implementation of the Audit and Health Regulation Centre in a municipality of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. It focuses on t...
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| Format: | article |
| Status: | Published version |
| Publication Date: | 2013 |
| Country: | Brasil |
| Institution: | Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG) |
| Repository: | Reme (Online) |
| Language: | Portuguese English |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:periodicos.ufmg.br:article/50227 |
| Online Access: | https://periodicos.ufmg.br/index.php/reme/article/view/50227 |
| Access Level: | Open access |
| Keyword: | Nursing Nursing Audit Nurse's Role Enfermeria Auditoria de Enfermeria Rol de la Enfermera Enfermagem Auditoria de Enfermagem Papel do Profissional de Enfermagem |
| Summary: | Audit is the practical control of the use of health services and an educational process, able to contribute to the improvement of healthcare. This study aims at reporting the implementation of the Audit and Health Regulation Centre in a municipality of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. It focuses on the difficulties, potentialities and preliminary results of the centre. It was a successful experience, since the expected results were achieved. Continuing education, teamwork and interdisciplinary actions are important for the consolidation of health care practices, particularly audit and regulation. It is important to emphasize the nurse's role in auditing, regulation, and in leading new ways of health promotion. |
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