Units 1 & 2
Provide benefits to a distinct group of individuals or organizations, at the expense of others, to achieve a public objective. An example of this is Medicare
Allocative policies
Model of public policy making
The Kingdom Model
A framework developed by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement that describes an approach to optimizing health system performance. It is IHI's belief that new designs must be developed to simultaneously pursue three dimensions.
The Triple Aim Intiative
The mission of this organization is to continuously improve the safety and quality of care provided to the public through the provision of health care accreditation and related services that support performance improvement in health care organizations.
The Joint Commission
The goal of this project is to meet the challenge of preparing future nurses
QSEN Competencies
Problem identification, Agenda setting, alternatives, policy choice, implementation, and evaluation are apart of "The Policy -------"
Process of "The Policy Process"
President, Senate & House, Supreme Court & Lower Courts. Hint: 3 branches
Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Branches
Free public healthcare which is under the country's social insurance plan. The healthcare system provides basic coverage for the majority of the native population and, in the most cases, expats as well. However, it will depend on the region you reside in. As some areas don't require their foreign residents to support the local healthcare system by paying the appropriate taxes, those residents will not be covered by public healthcare. What country?
China
CDC Center for Disease Control, NIH National Institutes of Health, USPHTF United States Public Health Task Force
QUALITY ORGANIZATIONS
All states and territories legislate this that establishes a board. Hint: A practice act
Nurse practice act
Who created coalitions of the American Red Cross
L. Wald
WIC, monetary assistance, unemployment insurance
Social services
What country has a Universal Healthcare System?
Canada
NCSBN National Council of State Board of Nursing, ANA American Nurses Association, NLN National League for Nursing are examples of what?
Nursing organizations
The best nursing program in the world
Galen's BSN program
Created under the 1965 Social Security Act for the aged and disabled. Hint: Insurance
Medicare
Elements of patient care that are directly affected by nursing practice
Nursing-sensitive indicators
What are some basic healthcare system characteristics? (8 Categories)
Spending, Allocation, Financial Risk, Case assess, Treatment and prevention, Providing quality care, Value for investment
Which group governs the Nursing Process of AssessmentDiagnosisOutcome identificationPlanningImplementationevaluation
American Nurses Association Scope and Standards of Practice
Providing care that is respectful of, and responsive to, individual patient preferences, needs and values, and ensuring that patient values guide all clinical decisions
Patient centered care
3 employees work 10 hours per week. Hint:number in FTE
0.75 FTE
2 employees work 20 hours per week. Hint: Number of FTE
1.0 FTE
Economic theory that allows the comparison of the purchasing power of various world currencies to one another. Hint: PPP
Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)
Who developed a change model involving three steps: unfreezing, changing and refreezing
Kurt Lewin
A high functioning practice always strives to continuously improve the performance, check on the effectiveness of actions brought about and periodically take into consideration both staff and patient feedback.
Quality Improvement