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the 3 aspects of the patient-centered care framework

quality, regulatory, professionalism

the 3 aspects of the quality framework

National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ), Quality Indicators, Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)

National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ)

A professional organization dedicated to advancing healthcare quality and safety

quality indicators

Measurable factors that provide insight into the quality of healthcare services delivered by healthcare providers, organizations, or systems.

Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)

A national initiative in the United States focused on preparing future nurses with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to improve the quality and safety of healthcare.

National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators (NDNQI)

Quality indicators to benchmark performance for Magnet-recognized hospitals.

care plans

Structured documents that are created by healthcare professionals to outline the specific care and interventions needed for a patient.

3 aspects of the regulatory framework

Joint Commission and National Patient Safety Goals (NPSGs), State Regulations, and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Joint Commission

An independent, not-for-profit organization that is recognized as a leader in healthcare accreditation and certification that works with healthcare organizations to promote high-quality and safe care for patients.

National Patient Safety Goals (NPSGs)

NPSGs are guidelines established by The Joint Commission, a national healthcare accreditation organization in the United States. These goals are designed to improve patient safety and avoid medical errors.

State Regulations

State regulations for healthcare vary from state to state. These regulations are implemented to ensure the safety and quality of healthcare services provided to residents.

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

A federal agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services administers the Medicare and Medicaid programs, which provide healthcare coverage to millions of Americans, including older adults, people who have low income, and people with disabilities.

2 aspects of the professionalism framework

Professional standards and Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IPEC)

professional standards

Guidelines, principles, and expectations that healthcare professionals are expected to adhere to ensure the highest quality of patient care and ethical conduct.

Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IPEC)

A national organization composed of various health professions, including medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, and others, that promotes and advances interprofessional education and collaboration in healthcare.

acute

Occurs suddenly and is relatively short in duration.

chronic

Persists over a long period of time.

homeostasis

State in which the body’s systems and biological processes maintain stability.