Safety
Primary purpose of our entry measures
What is patient safety?
How is care of quality measured?
What is the HCAHPS Survey? Patient questionnaire.
Name one of the National Patient Safety Goals for 2023.
Use medicines safely.
What is an example of providing quality care?
Basing care on evidence based practice
List all exit measures.
Bed at lowest setting.
Ask about 4 P's.
Call light in reach.
Proper doffing of PPE & hand hygiene.
Appropriate side rails.
Why was the measure of quality initiated?
What is for Medicare/aid record keeping.
List all entry measures.
Verify orders, check expiration dates, gather supplies, provide privacy, 2 Pt identifiers, proper PPE, ask about allergies, raise bed to working height, hand hygiene.
What are some other ways we could potentially measure quality?
No wrong answers! Get creative.
Right Patient, Right Medication, Right Dosage, Right Frequency, Right Route, Right Reason, Right Documentation, Right Response
What virtue does the quality of care relate to? (there are at least 2)
What are integrity and/or accountability?