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Abraham Flexner -ANSWERquality should be measured, outcomes are critical evolved from his initial idea. EA Codman MD -ANSWERBoston surgeon, early 1900s. Founded ACS and Hosp Standardization Program which became JCHO. John Williamson MD -ANSWERPioneer leader in health care outcomes research and...

Who initially decided quality should be measured - ANSWERAbraham Flexner Lead the founding of the Joint Commission - ANSWERE.A. Codman Brought modern quality assurance techniques to moder medicine - ANSWERAvedis Donabedian Named the PDCA cycle - ANSWERW. Edwards Deming Developed the PDCA...

what organization is an independent, nonprofit organization that works outside of government to provide unbiased and authoritative advice A IOM (institute of medicine) B AHRQ (agency for healthcare research and quality) C NQF (national quality forum) D TJC (the joint commission) E DNV (det ...

Quality Assurance - ANSWEREvaluation measures compliance with standards, Audits used. To ensure or confirm that quality of care exists. It is retrospective, and punitive because it is determined to find who was at fault. Quality Improvement - ANSWEREvaluation leads to ID and correct a problem to...

The nurse is evaluating the effectiveness of changes made to improve quality of care. Which procedure is the nurse conducting? Quality assurance Total quality management Continuous quality improvement Quality management plan - ANSWERQuality assurance Implemented changes must be evalu...

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - ANSWERlegislation aimed at increasing access to uninsured Americans to quality, affordable care while reducing costs of unnecessary services triple aim - ANSWERA shortcut for describing contemporary healthcare reform: to improve access, improve quality...

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) - ANSWERA group of nurses, prepared at the graduate level, with defined roles. These roles are CRNAs, nurse-midwies, clinical nurse specialists, and certified nurse Clinical Processes - ANSWERA defined sequence of steps needed to ensure that basic functi...

Patient protection and affordable care act - ANSWERLegislation aimed at increasing access to uninsured Americans to quality, affordable care while reducing costs of unnecessary services. The PPACA was upheld as constitutional by the Supreme Court in 2012 Triple Aim - ANSWERA shortcut for describi...

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) - ANSWERA group of nurses, prepared at the graduate level, with defined roles and scopes who function in expanded nursing roles. Those roles are: certified registered nurse anesthetists, certified nurse midwives, clinical nurse specialists, and certified nu...

Leader - ANSWERPerson who demonstrates and exercises influence and power over others. (AHRQ) - ANSWERAgency for Healthcare Research and Quality: The primary federal agency devoted to improving quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of health care. AHRQ is also the source for the s...

Quality assurance (QA) - ANSWERmonitor quality monitor appropriateness of care resolve identified problems Continuous quality improvements - ANSWERa systematic process that involves ongoing, deliberate, and continuous monitoring of the systems and processes that affect patient care to assure fo...

Governmental agencies and the healthcare industry have partnered to improve the quality of care. Which action should the nurse recognize is aimed at providing better care? A) Making healthcare more client-centered, reliable, accessible and safe B) Addressing behavioral, social, and environmental ...

The nurse on a medical-surgical unit is asked to participate in data collection on skin care for the unit. What purpose will it serve for the nurse to cooperate with this request? A) Participate in the quality improvement process B) Advance the nurse's practice C) Prevent problems from arising...