24 - Managing Quality and Promoting EBP

Question 1

Key Term

health care quality

Answer 1

Degree health care services for individuals/populations increase likelihoodof desired health outcomes & consistent with current professional knowledge

Question 2

Key Terms

Donabedian Model

Answer 2

Classfication system that asseses and compares quality within health care delivery. Structural measures include:

1. Capacity
2. Systems
3. Processes

Question 3

Key Terms

electronic health records

(EHR)

Answer 3

electronic version of Pt medical records maintained by provider

Question 4

What are the overarching aims included in the National Strategy for Health Care Quality?

Answer 4

1. Better Care: quality = patient-centered, reliable, accessible & safe

2. Healthy People/Communities: supporting proven interventions addressing behavioral, social, & environmental health determinants

3. Affordable Care: Reduce cost of quality health care