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Essentials of Nursing Leadership & Management

Sally A. Weiss EdD RN, Ruth M. Tappen EdD RN FAAN

Chapter 10

Issues of Quality and Safety - all with Video Answers

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Chapter Questions

Problem 1

How have historical, social, political, and economic trends affected nursing practice? Give specific examples and their implications.

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Problem 2

What problems have you identified during your clinical experiences that could be considered issues to be addressed using $\mathrm{CQI}$ ?

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Problem 3

What SCMs have you seen implemented in practice? Which ones might you use to assist you in planning care? If you have not seen any, ask the nurse manager what is used on the unit.

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Problem 4

How do nursing organization care models affect quality and safety outcomes?

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Problem 5

Discuss the role of the nurse in $\mathrm{CQI}$ and risk management.

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Problem 6

Based on patient safety goals for the current year, what will you do to ensure adherence to these goals?

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Problem 7

What are evidence-based practices that promote quality and safety within the health-care system?

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Problem 8

Describe how regulatory agencies and accrediting agencies affect patient care and outcomes at the bedside.

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Problem 9

Review the nonprofit organizations and government agencies that influence and advocate for quality and safety in the health-care system. What do the organizations or agencies do that supports the hallmarks of quality? What have been the results of their efforts for patients, facilities, the health-care delivery system, and the nursing profession? How have the organizations or agencies affected your facility and professional practice?

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Problem 10

Explain how technology enhances and promotes safe patient care, educates patients and consumers, evaluates health-care delivery, and enhances the nurse's knowledge base in your practice and at your organization.

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Problem 11

How would you begin discussion on quality and safety issues with the nurse manager or colleague?

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Problem 12

What issues may arise when the care delivery system is changed? What does the $R N$ need to consider when implementing these changes?

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