Discuss how the application of nursing-quality indicators could assist the nurses in this case in identifying issues that may interfere with patient care.
National initiatives driven by the American Nurses Association have determined nursing-quality outcome indicators that are intended to focus plans and programs to increase quality and safety in patient care. The following outcomes are commonly used nursing-quality indicators: • complications such as urinary tract infections, pressure ulcers, hospital-acquired pneumonia, and DVT • patient falls • surgical patient complications, including […]

