11. IOM Recommendations.

AHRQ NAC Briefing Institute of Medicine Future of Nursing Report

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  • Enabling nurses to practice to the full level of their training:
    • Remove scope-of-practice barriers.
    • Implement nurse residency programs.
  • Improving nursing education:
    • Increase proportion of nurses with a BSN degree to 80% by 2020.
    • Double the number of nurses with a doctorate by 2020.
    • Ensure that nurses engage in lifelong learning.
  • Preparing and enabling nurses to lead change:
    • Expand opportunities for nurses to lead and diffuse collaborative improvement efforts.
    • Prepare and enable nurses to lead change to advance health.
  • Improving workforce data collection and analysis:
    • Build an improved infrastructure to collect and analyze health care workforce data.

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Internet Citation: 11. IOM Recommendations.: AHRQ NAC Briefing Institute of Medicine Future of Nursing Report. November 2011. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2011-11-nac/donaldson_wyatt/donaldsl11.html