A review of clinical nursing pathway research in China

Objective To understand the current status of application of clinical nursing pathway in China and to study the application of clinical nursing pathway in the new nursing field.Method A systemic literature review was conducted.Results The research and application of clinical nursing pathway in nursing management in China was still in the initial stage,which had achieved satisfying outcomes.It increased patients' satisfaction,facilitated the practice of holistic nursing,improved the quality of clinical teaching and the quality of nursing.Conclusion The application of clinical nursing pathway is an inevitable trend fitful to the development of medical sciences and has been proved to be an effective means to improve the quality of nursing.