General Instructions
Consider the quality measures that are currently analyzed at your practice location. If you do not have a current practice location, select a local healthcare facility or provider to answer the questions below.
Include the following sections:
- Application of Course Knowledge: Answer all questions/criteria with explanations and detail.
- Describe one clinical client-focused quality measure currently analyzed in your practice location.
- What data is collected, and from where is the data taken?
- Who is responsible for data collection, analysis, and reporting?
- How is the data critically evaluated to accurately reflect the desired care outcomes? Who makes the decisions to apply the data to practice change?
- What are advanced practice nurses’ key challenges when evaluating quality measures in healthcare settings?