WB2435 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Focus On Improving Patient Safety and Quality Course
WB2435 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Focus On Improving Patient Safety and Quality Course is organized by National Certification Corporation (NCC).
Expiration: 12/31/2024
Content Outline:
• Evaluating and Improving the Quality and Safety of Neonatal Intensive Care
Objectives:
• Define quality of care delivery and discuss how the variations documented in relation to neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) care processes and outcomes suggest differences in the quality of care delivery supporting opportunities for quality improvement initiatives
• Recall the evolution of quality improvement from the realm of industry to its current place in the health care environment and outline the conceptual frameworks for quality that provide the foundation for current quality improvement projects
• Explain how conceptual quality improvement frameworks are translated into a practical application of quality improvement within the health care setting supported by multiple sources of data and approaches to quality measurement and improvement
• Provide examples of the improvement projects presented to reflect individual unit level work as well as collaboration of broader networks and discuss the need for strategies for sustainability
