When a change in nursing practice results in decreased cost of care,what additional factor must be considered before general implementation of this change?

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While decreased cost of care is an important factor to consider, maintaining or improving the quality of care resulting from the change in practice is equally important. Simply reducing costs without ensuring that patient care is not negatively affected is not an acceptable approach.

When a Change in Nursing Practice Results in Decreased Cost