NUR 4880 - Quality-Improvement Principles and Practices in Nursing Care

48 hours Lecture, 3 credits
Prerequisite(s): NUR 4775
AA Elective: No
This course explores mechanisms used to define and measure quality, as well as the tools and techniques implemented to systematically improve care. Process-improvement policies and tools for nursing workflows, patient functions, and organizational efficiencies are mapped and analyzed to reduce undesirable variations. The course provides an analysis of change-management and quality-improvement models to determine the best-fit strategies for strengthening clinical decision-making and advancing a culture of safety.

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