Quality Improvement And Change Management: Part 2 Flashcards
Who is responsible for reviewing research projects involving human subjects prior to launch of study?
Institutional Review Board (IRB)
What is commonly used when performing a lit review?
BOOLEAN Logic
What is quantitative data?
Numbers
What kind of data is categorical and can be arranged in any order?
Nominal
What kind of data is ordered and ranked?
Ordinal
What type of research is nominal and ordinal data?
Quantitative (numbers)
What is qualitative data?
Words
What takes longer to collect, quantitative or qualitative?
Qualitative
What is the average score of a sample?
Mean
What is the middle data point on a scale?
Median
What is the data point occurring most frequently/most often?
Mode
What is the average of the averages”
Standard deviation
what is the best measurement of variability?
Standard deviation
What is an educated guess of expected outcome?
Hypothesis
Which variable is the CAUSE and occurs first?
Independent variable
What does PICOT stand for?
-Patient/population
-Intervention
-Comparative
-Outcome
-Time
Which variable is the EFFECT; occurs after??
Dependent variable
What is a group studied over time?
Cohort group
What type of cohort group is studying a group WITHOUT illness to evaluate development?
Prospective cohort group
What type of cohort study is data collected AFTER illness, to determine exposure
Retrospective cohort study
What type of study looks at disease and exposure at the same time?? (Mix of prospective and retrospective?
Cross-sectional study
Which involves less time and money–cohort or cross-sectional study?
Cross-sectional
Which study compares a group with the disease/illness to a group without?
Case control study
What are the diff types of research studies?
-Cohort
-Cross-sectional
-Case control
What is quantitative research determining relationship between dependent and independent variables?
Quasi-experimental research
Which research manipulates independent variables?
Experimental
Which research has randomization?
Experimental
Who is the father is psychology?
Kurt Lewin
What theory involves learning being rejected and replaced through 3 phases?
Kurt Lewin’s Change Theory in Nursing
What are the three stages of The Change Theory?
- Unfreezing
- Change
- Refreeze
Which stage of change theory involves a process of staff needing to change thoughts, feelings, and beviors in order to be more productive?
Change stage
Which stage of change theory involves getting staff ready for the change and ready to let go of old processes?
Unfreezing
Which stage of change theory is when the change becomes the norm, and the standard operating procedure?
Refreezing
What happens in the three stages of change theory by steps
- unlearn previous knowledge (unfreeze)
- implement change (change)
- change becomes permanent (refreeze)
What does a force field analysis do?
determines driving and restraining forces to change
What is a driving form?
promotes change
What is a restraining force?
resisting change
What stage of change theory is a force field analysis helpful?
Unfreezing (stage 1)
What occurs in Kotter’s 8 step change model?
-create climate for change
-engage and enable organization
-implement and sustain change
Who came up with the theory recognizing there is resistance to change?
Havelock’s Size Phases of Planned Change
In what steps are teams normally formed?
- Forming
- Storming
- Norming
- Performing
- Adjourning/mourning
Which level of team building is the most effective?
performing
What are the different rates in which staff will embrace change?
-Innovators
-early adopters
-early majority
-late majority
-laggards
