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The Quest for Quality

Karen L. Kerr, MSN, NP, CPNP, APRN-BC  |  Issue: May 2007  |  May 1, 2007

Karen Kerr is president of ARHP and a pediatric nurse practitioner at Children’s Hospital of Michigan in Detroit. Contact her via e-mail at [email protected].

Reference:

  1. National Roundtable on Healthcare Quality, Institute of Medicine. “Statement on quality of care: national roundtable on healthcare quality—the urgent need to improve healthcare quality,” 1998. Washington, DC: National Academy of Sciences; p. 11.

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