Developing A Proposed Nursing Administrative Manual Policy for Medical Critical Care Department

Purpose: Develop a proposed nursing administrative manual policy for medical critical care department. Methods: A descriptive methodological design was utilized to assess the degree of compliance of the current unit formats and to validate the developed manual policy. Results: There was a statistically significant difference in all levels of compliance between the unit formats and developed manual policy from the jury, users and researcher perspectives. Conclusions: A proposed manual policy was recommended by the jury, administrators and users to be implemented which aims to improve the quality of nursing care. Implication for nursing practice: Utilization of a nursing administrative manual policy will enhance the nursing staffs career goal achievement and provide provision of safe care for critically ill patients.