Wk 9 Nursing Judgment, Quality Measures

Question 1

6 QSEN competencies

Answer 1

Patient centered care
Teamwork and Collaboration
Evidenced based practice
Quality improvement
Safety
Informatics

Question 2

What does QSEN stand for?

Answer 2

Quality and Safety Education for Nurses

Question 3

What is NDQI?

Answer 3

National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators

-measures and evaluate nursing sensitive outcomes with the purposed of improving patient safety and quality care

Question 4

Quality Improvement (QI)

Answer 4

Identify errors and hazards in care
Design principles
Measure quality of care
Design and test
Change processes and Systems of care
Improving quality

Question 5

What is IOM?

Answer 5

The institute of Medicine

• affiliated with the National Academies of Science and serves as a nonprofit organization devoted to providing leadership on health care.
• Provide patient center care
• Work in interdisciplinary teams
• Employ evidence based practice
• Apply quality improvement

Question 6

What is Magnet Recognition Program?

Answer 6

American Nursing Credentialing Center established to recognize health care organizations that achieve excellence in nursing practice

• quality patient care
• nursing excellence
• innovations in professional practice

Question 7

What are the National Patient Safety Guidelines?

Answer 7

• Resources that provides focus for QI committees to explore and identify problem areas
• Specifically directed to reduce the risk of medical errors
• Promote specific improvements in safety and identify ongoing problematic areas