Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, has announced that its Nursing Procedures and Skills, a new Internet-based point-of-care tool, has been selected by the Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) to provide evidence-based clinical reference and training for the system's 7,200 registered nurses.
Published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, the tool seeks to offer evidence-based clinical reference and training for nurses and unprecedented support for hospitals seeking American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet accreditation. With Lippincott's Nursing Procedures and Skills nurses at the UHS will gain instant access to key patient care information, and nurse managers unrivaled customisation and tracking capabilities.
Developed by a team of expert nurses with extensive clinical experience, Lippincott's Nursing Procedures and Skills offers a combination of features that help promote, monitor, and maintain staff excellence. More than 580 procedures and skills have been thoroughly reviewed by in-house Wolters Kluwer Health staff and independent reviewers to ensure that all content is in full compliance with nursing practice standards and the guidelines of The Joint Commission, the American Association of Critical Care Nurses, and other respected nursing authorities.