Nurses’ understanding of quality documentation: A qualitative study in a Mental Health Institution

Understanding the quality of nursing documentation is an essential element for producing continuous clinical communication and reflection on the everyday activities of nursing care that are planned and implemented on individual patients' progress reports.Contribution: The study contributes to nursing practice, as its results can be used to measure the quality of the primary source of clinical information improvements, allowing healthcare professionals to communicate with each other about a patient's care.

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Curationis
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2025-05-22
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https://doi.org/10.4102/curationis.v48i1.2737
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Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation
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Nurses’ understanding of quality documentation: A qualitative study in a Mental Health Institution

Nkhensani Florence Mabunda, Andile G. Mokoena-de Beer, Itumeleng Masondo
Curationis
Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation
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Nurses’ understanding of quality documentation: A qualitative study in a Mental Health Institution

Nkhensani Florence Mabunda, Andile G. Mokoena-de Beer, Itumeleng Masondo
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Abstract

Understanding the quality of nursing documentation is an essential element for producing continuous clinical communication and reflection on the everyday activities of nursing care that are planned and implemented on individual patients' progress reports.Contribution: The study contributes to nursing practice, as its results can be used to measure the quality of the primary source of clinical information improvements, allowing healthcare professionals to communicate with each other about a patient's care.

CurationisVol. 48(1)
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (ZA)
Quality Education
Openalex Percentile: Top 83%
Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation
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