Question

Evaluate factors that influence quality, safe, patient-centered care.

Answer 1

Ans) Patient centered care:

- The Nurse of the Future will provide holistic care that recognizes an individual's preferences, values, and needs and respects the patient or designee as a full partner in providing compassionate, coordinated, age and culturally appropriate, safe and effective care.

- The implementation of a patient-centred care model has been shown to contribute to improved outcomes for patients, better use of resources, decreased costs and increased satisfaction with care.

Factors or ways to influence quality, safe, patient-centered care:

1. Ensure that leaders establish and sustain a safety culture.
2. Create centralized and coordinated oversight of patient safety.
3. Create a common set of safety metrics that reflect meaningful outcomes.
4. Increase funding for research in patient safety and implementation science.
5. Address safety across the entire care continuum.
6. Empower patients to become active participants in their care.
7. To focus on these quality improvement Components: problem, goal, aim, and measures