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ad-work [718]
3 years ago
5

A nurse manager is preparing to talk to her staff about quality improvement at a staff meeting. Which statement below is a corre

ct statement to share with her staff about quality improvement?
A. Barcoding, smart pumps and medication reconciliation have not yet proven helpful in reducing medical errors.
B. Outcome audits are used to measure how care was delivered to patients.
C. Examples of nurse sensitive indicators that can be monitored include fall rates, incidence of urinary tract infections, and hospital acquired pressure ulcers.
D. A root cause analysis is mainly conducted to determine who was at fault for a serious injury to a patient.
Business
2 answers:
Irina-Kira [14]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

The correct option is B) Out come audits are used to measure how care was delivered to patients.  

Explanation:

Generally speaking, Audit is a tool for Quality Control.

It is a systematic and official examination of a <u>record</u>, <u>process</u> or <u>account</u> to <u>evaluate performance</u>.

In health care organization, an audit provides managers with a way of applying control process to determine the quality of service rendered.

Nursing audit is the process of analyzing data about the nursing process of patient outcomes to evaluate the effectiveness of nursing interventions.

Audit types commonly used in nursing quality control include <em>process audit, </em><em><u>outcome audit</u></em>, and <em>structure audit.</em>

Lets consider what an <u>Outcome Audit</u> is:

Outcome audits is performed to see what results if any occurred <u>as result of specific nursing intervention</u> for patients.

Example of outcomes traditionally used to measure quality of hospital care include morbidity,  mortality and length of stay in the hospital by the patient attended to by the nurse.  

Cheers!

 

Sergeu [11.5K]3 years ago
4 0

Answer: C. Examples of nurse sensitive indicators that can be monitored include fall rates, incidence of urinary tract infections, and hospital acquired pressure ulcers.

Explanation: A Nurse Manger is a person in charge of overseeing the day to day running of a hospital and coordinates the activities of the clinical staff of that hospital. from the above question, A nurse manager who is preparing to talk to her staff about quality improvement at a staff meeting is expected to talk about sensitive indicators that can be monitored which include: fall rates, incidence of urinary tract infections, hospital acquired pressure ulcers and many other sensitive indicators that might put the hospital at risk.

This is to help the nurses brace up themselves to see to it that this cases and any other serious cases are taken seriously and avoided.

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