Quality Improvement in Healthcare Systems

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In this course, students are introduced to the competencies and nursing leadership responsibilities related to, continuous quality improvement, including data analysis, clinical practice guidelines, and future of healthcare. Students apply: (a) quality improvement assessment tools and models within a healthcare system, (b) continuous quality improvement theory, (c) evidence-based practice, (d) performance improvement methods, (e) leadership skills, and (e) the development of team-based problem solving and resolution. Prerequisite(s): ( NL 212 and NL 214 and NU 212 and NU 214 ) or NU 445 .