Article: Patient safety: the four domains of nursing leadership.(Patient Safety)

GO INTO ANY AIRPORT BOOKSTORE and you'll find there's no dearth of ink that's been spilled on the topic of leadership. Catch up on your professional journals and you'll find the same thing regarding patient safety. But how can we isolate the unique challenges nurses face as leaders trying to advance a patient safety agenda in their practice environments? To tackle this question, it is helpful to consider the patient safety agenda reflected in four domains: leadership competencies, culture, shared leadership, and external partnerships. Together, these domains present a clear picture of the areas nurse leaders must focus on to be successful.

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