NUR 2030 NUR 2030 Made Simple:
Everything You Need to Know for
Exams & Practice
Core Measures ✔✔Joint commision
Improves healthcare quality on a national level
9
(CMS) helps places coordinate with medicaid
Stroke, MI, asthma, perinatal, immunizations, VTE, inpatient psych, outpatient, ED
HCAHPS ✔✔Patient survey, to compare hospitals, communication, pain management,
discharge info, cleanliness, quietness
National patient safety goals (NPSG) ✔✔The Joint Commission
Continuous quality improvement activities
Reevaluated annually
Ambulatory, behavioral, hospital home care, lab, long term care, office-based surgery
2024: Identify patients right
Staff communication
Safe med use
Safe alarm use
Infection prevention
Identify patient safety risks
Prevent mistakes in surgery
Quality improvement ✔✔Measure, monitor, evaluate, control services
, Reports to track progress
QI/variance reports
Metric ✔✔Quality term
Measurement of problem using descriptors (rate, etc...)
Performance improvement / improvement science ✔✔Same as QI
Nursing process (assess, diagnose, plan, implement, evaluate)
QSEN ✔✔Competencies for patient safety
(Patient-centered care, evidence based practice, teamwork, collaboration, quality improvement,
safety, informatics)
IOM ✔✔Nonprofit provides unbiased health info for providers for informed care (to err is
human)
IOM recommends ✔✔Remove scope barriers
More nurse leadership and collaboration
Nurse residency programs
BSN 80%
Double Doctorate
Lifelong nurses
Nurses lead change
DMAIC ✔✔Define issues
Measure
Everything You Need to Know for
Exams & Practice
Core Measures ✔✔Joint commision
Improves healthcare quality on a national level
9
(CMS) helps places coordinate with medicaid
Stroke, MI, asthma, perinatal, immunizations, VTE, inpatient psych, outpatient, ED
HCAHPS ✔✔Patient survey, to compare hospitals, communication, pain management,
discharge info, cleanliness, quietness
National patient safety goals (NPSG) ✔✔The Joint Commission
Continuous quality improvement activities
Reevaluated annually
Ambulatory, behavioral, hospital home care, lab, long term care, office-based surgery
2024: Identify patients right
Staff communication
Safe med use
Safe alarm use
Infection prevention
Identify patient safety risks
Prevent mistakes in surgery
Quality improvement ✔✔Measure, monitor, evaluate, control services
, Reports to track progress
QI/variance reports
Metric ✔✔Quality term
Measurement of problem using descriptors (rate, etc...)
Performance improvement / improvement science ✔✔Same as QI
Nursing process (assess, diagnose, plan, implement, evaluate)
QSEN ✔✔Competencies for patient safety
(Patient-centered care, evidence based practice, teamwork, collaboration, quality improvement,
safety, informatics)
IOM ✔✔Nonprofit provides unbiased health info for providers for informed care (to err is
human)
IOM recommends ✔✔Remove scope barriers
More nurse leadership and collaboration
Nurse residency programs
BSN 80%
Double Doctorate
Lifelong nurses
Nurses lead change
DMAIC ✔✔Define issues
Measure
