Author Question: Nightingale defined nursing as that care which puts a person in the best possible condition for ... (Read 55 times)

P68T · **on:** Jul 17, 2018

Nightingale defined nursing as that care which puts a person in the best possible condition for nature to restore or to preserve health, and to prevent or to cure disease or injury.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The quality of care may be assessed from the time a patient enters the health care system until discharge. At each step of the way, all disciplines should be involved in measuring patient out-comes against a set of standards that promote excellence.

This process is known as which of the following? a. Continuous quality improvement
b. Satisfaction surveys
c. Patient scorecard
d. Collaborative improvement

jaaaaaaa · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 17, 2018

Answer to Question 1

T
This definition is as quoted form Nightingale's Notes on Nursing written in 1860

Answer to Question 2

A
Recall definition of continuous quality improvement.