Evaluation of quality in health care for DNPs /
Evaluation of quality in health care for DNPs / [electronic resource].
Hickey, Joanne V., Giardino, Eileen R. [Editor]
- 3rd ed.
- 1 online resource (421 pages)
Content--
-- Section I: Foundations of Evaluation -- One: Evaluation and Advanced Nursing Practice: The Mandate for Evaluation -- Two: The Nature of Evidence as a Basis for Evaluation -- Three: Models for Evaluation in Advanced Nursing Practice -- Four: Evaluation and Outcomes -- Five: Financial Evaluation -- Section II: Evaluation of Health Care Organizational Imperatives -- Six: Evaluation of Organizations and Systems -- Seven: Evaluation of Health Care Information Systems and Patient Care Technology -- Eight: Planning a Program or Project Evaluation -- Nine: Evaluation in Quality Improvement -- Ten: Evaluation of Patient Care Based Onstandards, Guidelines, and Protocols -- Eleven: Evaluation Of Interprofessional Health Care Teams -- Twelve: Evaluation of Simulation to Support Ongoing Competency of the Health Care Workforce -- Section III: Evaluation of Populations and Health Policy -- Thirteen: Evaluation of Populations and Population Health -- Fourteen: Evaluation of Health Policy: From Problem to Practice -- Fifteen: Drivers of Change, Impact, and Challenges for Evaluation of Health Care -- Index.
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Now in its third edition, this award-winning text work is the only advanced practice nursing text to present effective, systematic, and in-depth evaluations of all aspects of health care quality. Comprehensive in scope, it distills best practice information from numerous sources to facilitate utmost competency for APN and DNP graduates. The third edition keeps pace with the rapidly evolving healthcare market by presenting a more comprehensive range of evaluation strategies for analyzing quality, safety, and value in healthcare practice and programs. It provides a completely new chapter on evaluation of simulation programs to improve clinician competency and patient care technology. An increased focus on the application of quality improvement is woven throughout, including the quality improvement-research continuum and an emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration and teamwork. New case studies, specific examples from a variety of QI projects, and content specifically geared to improve teamwork also add to the book's outstanding value. The text also delves into the theoretical basis of evaluation and its application as an integral part of contemporary practice. It includes evaluation models that enable nurses to address economic and financial viability, and guides readers through the translation of outcomes from evaluation into health care policy. Additionally, the text now includes PowerPoints for instructors.
9780826175229 9780826175236
Management & Leadership.
advanced nursing practice
nursing evidence
nursing evaluation frameworks
nursing outcomes
nursing standards evaluation
competency evaluation healthcare
community health assessment
Content--
-- Section I: Foundations of Evaluation -- One: Evaluation and Advanced Nursing Practice: The Mandate for Evaluation -- Two: The Nature of Evidence as a Basis for Evaluation -- Three: Models for Evaluation in Advanced Nursing Practice -- Four: Evaluation and Outcomes -- Five: Financial Evaluation -- Section II: Evaluation of Health Care Organizational Imperatives -- Six: Evaluation of Organizations and Systems -- Seven: Evaluation of Health Care Information Systems and Patient Care Technology -- Eight: Planning a Program or Project Evaluation -- Nine: Evaluation in Quality Improvement -- Ten: Evaluation of Patient Care Based Onstandards, Guidelines, and Protocols -- Eleven: Evaluation Of Interprofessional Health Care Teams -- Twelve: Evaluation of Simulation to Support Ongoing Competency of the Health Care Workforce -- Section III: Evaluation of Populations and Health Policy -- Thirteen: Evaluation of Populations and Population Health -- Fourteen: Evaluation of Health Policy: From Problem to Practice -- Fifteen: Drivers of Change, Impact, and Challenges for Evaluation of Health Care -- Index.
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
Now in its third edition, this award-winning text work is the only advanced practice nursing text to present effective, systematic, and in-depth evaluations of all aspects of health care quality. Comprehensive in scope, it distills best practice information from numerous sources to facilitate utmost competency for APN and DNP graduates. The third edition keeps pace with the rapidly evolving healthcare market by presenting a more comprehensive range of evaluation strategies for analyzing quality, safety, and value in healthcare practice and programs. It provides a completely new chapter on evaluation of simulation programs to improve clinician competency and patient care technology. An increased focus on the application of quality improvement is woven throughout, including the quality improvement-research continuum and an emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration and teamwork. New case studies, specific examples from a variety of QI projects, and content specifically geared to improve teamwork also add to the book's outstanding value. The text also delves into the theoretical basis of evaluation and its application as an integral part of contemporary practice. It includes evaluation models that enable nurses to address economic and financial viability, and guides readers through the translation of outcomes from evaluation into health care policy. Additionally, the text now includes PowerPoints for instructors.
9780826175229 9780826175236
Management & Leadership.
advanced nursing practice
nursing evidence
nursing evaluation frameworks
nursing outcomes
nursing standards evaluation
competency evaluation healthcare
community health assessment