HEALTHCARE AND QUALITY MANAGEMENT
Refers to the overall management of systems in order to improve the quality services: - ANSWER-
Quality Management
A formal approach to analyzing performance and systematic efforts to improve performance: -
ANSWER-Quality Improvement
Quality - ANSWER- assuranceRefers to a process used to determine who was
responsible for an
error
Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems - ANSWER-
(CAHPS)Extensive survey used with hospitalized patients to asses on well the service they
received was
What is the mission of The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - ANSWER-
(AHRQ)?To improve the quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of health care for all
Americans
What is a part of the agency for healthcare research and - ANSWER- quality?National
quality research
What are the aims of National Quality - ANSWER- Strategy?Better care
Healthy people
Affordable care
What is the 6 main focus of the national quality - ANSWER- strategy?Safer
Families are engaged in care
Communication/coordination of care
Effective prevention and treatment practices
Working with communities to promote wide use of best practices to enable healthy living
, Affordable
What are ways to monitor healthcare - ANSWER- quality?Surveys
Focus groups
Maintenance of monitoring databases
What is the center to quality improvement - ANSWER- efforts?quality nursing
The number of deaths in hospitalized patients has been consistently demonstrated to be
associated with - ANSWER- what?Nurses' workload and level of education
Who is responsible for developing formalized quality management - ANSWER-
programs?Nursing
administration
What is the overall goal of the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses - ANSWER-
(QSEN)?To prepare future nurses who are have characteristics that are necessary to
continuously improve the quality and safety of the healthcare system within which they work
What are the 6 quality and safety - ANSWER- competencies?Patient centered
care
Teamwork and collaboration
EBP
Quality Improvement
Safety
Informatics
Although quality assurance programs are not common today, QA evaluation approaches are still
used in practice, including:Staff review committees and audits
Utilization review
Risk management
Professional review organization
Variations in services indicated - ANSWER- what?That EBP guidelines are not being
adequately used to guide effective care
Refers to the overall management of systems in order to improve the quality services: - ANSWER-
Quality Management
A formal approach to analyzing performance and systematic efforts to improve performance: -
ANSWER-Quality Improvement
Quality - ANSWER- assuranceRefers to a process used to determine who was
responsible for an
error
Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems - ANSWER-
(CAHPS)Extensive survey used with hospitalized patients to asses on well the service they
received was
What is the mission of The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - ANSWER-
(AHRQ)?To improve the quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of health care for all
Americans
What is a part of the agency for healthcare research and - ANSWER- quality?National
quality research
What are the aims of National Quality - ANSWER- Strategy?Better care
Healthy people
Affordable care
What is the 6 main focus of the national quality - ANSWER- strategy?Safer
Families are engaged in care
Communication/coordination of care
Effective prevention and treatment practices
Working with communities to promote wide use of best practices to enable healthy living
, Affordable
What are ways to monitor healthcare - ANSWER- quality?Surveys
Focus groups
Maintenance of monitoring databases
What is the center to quality improvement - ANSWER- efforts?quality nursing
The number of deaths in hospitalized patients has been consistently demonstrated to be
associated with - ANSWER- what?Nurses' workload and level of education
Who is responsible for developing formalized quality management - ANSWER-
programs?Nursing
administration
What is the overall goal of the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses - ANSWER-
(QSEN)?To prepare future nurses who are have characteristics that are necessary to
continuously improve the quality and safety of the healthcare system within which they work
What are the 6 quality and safety - ANSWER- competencies?Patient centered
care
Teamwork and collaboration
EBP
Quality Improvement
Safety
Informatics
Although quality assurance programs are not common today, QA evaluation approaches are still
used in practice, including:Staff review committees and audits
Utilization review
Risk management
Professional review organization
Variations in services indicated - ANSWER- what?That EBP guidelines are not being
adequately used to guide effective care
