Chapter 10 Flashcards
Key qualities of outcome measures
Meaningful
Valid and Reliable
Feasible
Usable
REMEMBER “MURF”
M - meaningful
U - usable
R - reliable (valid)
F - feasible
How many phases in the outcome management model
4
Explain phases in outcome management model
- define
- plan
- implement
- analysis
REMEMBER “Dead People I See”
Quality Improvement
“Doing things right OR how we are doing”
what does QI hope to improve
- internal systems
- processes
- costs
- productivity
- outcomes
REMEMBER “COPPI”
Evidence Based Practice
“Doing the right thing”
- through appraisal and best synthesis
Evidence Based Quality Improvement
blends QI with EBP
Sources of EBQI Internal Evidence
- management department
- finance department
- human resources
- clinical systems
- administration
- electronic health record
REMEMBER “CHAF ME”
Validity
is it measuring what it is supposed to measure
reliability
is it consistent every time its used
Cronbach’s alpha
a measurement of consistency or homogeneity of a scale