NURS 4235 - Health Care Quality

Credits: 2
Provides a multidisciplinary background in the science of healthcare quality management. Students will learn to develop and plan for execution of quality improvement plans, using a quality indicator assessment program, as the framework to develop a paper that identifies quality indicators, their measurements and nursing interventions to improve the quality measurement. Valued-based purchasing will be defined and interventions to assure quality and cost containment will be discussed.
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the RN-to-BSN program.
Type of Course: Upper Division - Workforce