Resource management made easy
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Resource management made easy

Dorothy M Stewart Senior Nurse, Information Services, Dumfries and Galloway Health Board

Dorothy Stewart outlines some examples of resource management and how it can improve the efficiency and effectiveness of patient care

Resource management is now one of the most frequently heard phrases within the health service. As a newcomer to the concept, it has been very difficult to find a straightforward description of just exactly what the phrase means and how it is achieved. This article is intended to present a general explanatory framework which might be helpful to other beginners.

Nursing Standard. 3, 34, 21-22. doi: 10.7748/ns.3.34.21.s40

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