International Journal of Medical Informatics
Volume 74, Issue 11 , Pages 946-951 , December 2005

Revising the Belgian Nursing Minimum Dataset: From concept to implementation

  • Walter Sermeus

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Health Services Research, Catholic University of Leuven, Kapucijnenvoer 35/4, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +32 16336971; fax: +32 16336970.
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  • Koen van den Heede

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Health Services Research, Catholic University of Leuven, Kapucijnenvoer 35/4, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium
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  • Dominik Michiels

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Health Services Research, Catholic University of Leuven, Kapucijnenvoer 35/4, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium
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  • Lucas Delesie

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Health Services Research, Catholic University of Leuven, Kapucijnenvoer 35/4, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium
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  • Olivier Thonon

      Affiliations

    • University Hospital of Liège, Liège, Belgium
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  • Caroline Van Boven

      Affiliations

    • University Hospital of Liège, Liège, Belgium
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  • Jean Codognotto

      Affiliations

    • University Hospital of Liège, Liège, Belgium
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  • Pierre Gillet

      Affiliations

    • University Hospital of Liège, Liège, Belgium

References 

  1. Sermeus W, Delesie L, Van Landuyt J, Wuyts Y, Vanden Boer G. The Nursing Minimum Data Set in Belgium: A Basic Tool for the Tomorrow's Health Care Management. Brussel/Leuven: Ministerie van Volksgezondheid en Leefmilieu and Centrum voor Ziekenhuiswetenschap; 1994;
  2. Sermeus W, Delesie L, Van Den Heede K. Updating the Belgian Nursing Minimum Data Set: framework and methodology. Stud. Health Technol. Inform. 2002;93:89–93
  3. McClosky JC, Bulechek GM, Craft-Rosenberg MC, Daley J, Denehey J, Glick O. Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC). 2nd ed.. St. Louis: Mosby-Year Book, Inc.; 1996;
  4. De Vliegher K, Legiest E, Paquay L, Wouters L, Debaillie R, Geys L. Kerninterventies in de thuisverpleging. Brussel: Wit-Gele Kruis; 2003;
  5. Polit DF, Hungler BP. Nursing Research, Principles and Methods. 5th ed.. Philadelphia: Lippincott Company; 2005;
  6. Sermeus W, Delesie L. Ridit analysis on ordinal data. West J. Nurs. Res. 1996;18:351–359

PII: S1386-5056(05)00113-9

doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2005.07.005

International Journal of Medical Informatics
Volume 74, Issue 11 , Pages 946-951 , December 2005