Measuring Performance
 

Nursing-Sensitive Care: Initial Measures 


Project Status: Completed

National Voluntary Consensus Standards for Nursing-Sensitive Care: An Initial Performance Measure Set

This report details 15 voluntary, NQF-endorsed consensus standards for nursing-sensitive care, including evidence-based nursing-sensitive performance measures, a framework for measuring nursing-sensitive care, and related research recommendations. This is the first-ever set of national standardized performance measures to assess the extent to which nurses in acute care hospitals contribute to patient safety, healthcare quality, and a professional work environment.

Final Report: National Voluntary Consensus Standards for Nursing-Sensitive Care: An Initial Performance Measure Set 

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