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NURS 792 - Outcomes Management & Performance Improvement in Nursing

(3 units)
Application of concepts of quality improvement and safety to the management of outcomes in health care and nursing systems to ensure delivery of quality inter-professional care.

Prerequisite(s): Completion of term 2 of the DNP program.

Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. demonstrate ability to ensure accountability for quality of healthcare and patient safety for populations.
2. analyze reference sources related to outcomes management.
3. apply concepts related to data management and interpretation and translation of quality data to practice.
4. formulate an outcomes management plan, which demonstrates cultural sensitivity.
5. investigate issues that can impact outcomes management.
6. design and implement processes to evaluate outcomes of practice, practice patterns, and systems of care.
7. evaluate quality improvement methodologies to promote safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and patient-centered care.


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