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Collmarie · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

The quality improvement nurse is working to increase the efficiency of resource utilization in the medical center. This nurse is focusing on which element of healthcare quality?

1. Process
2. Structure
3. Outcome
4. Function

Question 2

What does the Nurse Engagement Project focus on primarily?

1. Staff engagement
2. Nurse manager retention
3. Nurse manager and staff retention and engagement
4. Nurse manager engagement

dreamfighter72 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

2
Explanation: 1. The three accepted elements of quality are process, structure, and outcome. Process is the manner in which services are provided.
2. The three accepted elements of quality are process, structure, and outcome. Structure is the environment in which services are provided. Resource utilization has to do with creating the environment.
3. The three accepted elements of quality are process, structure, and outcome. Outcome is the result of services.
4. Function is not one of the accepted elements of quality.

Answer to Question 2

4
Explanation: 1. The project is focused on nurse managers.
2. The project does not consider the use of the term retention of nurse managers to be the critical issue.
3. Nurse manager retention is important, but not the most effective perspective.
4. Nurse manage engagement is more comprehensive view that retention and is a positive perspective.