Identification of a patient-centered problem led the Quality Improvement Committee to the development of a standard of care and a concurrent clinical monitor. This project focused on nurses making an assessment when a patient's daily weight fluctuated more than 1 kg. Although the problem was patient oriented, the indicators of the concurrent monitor reviewed the nursing practice.
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Savage et al. (1994) studied this question.