Measuring Capacity to Care Using Nursing Data presents evidence-based solutions regarding the adoption of safe staffing principles and the optimum use of operational data to enable health service delivery strategies that result in improved patient and organizational outcomes. Readers will learn how to make better use of informatics to collect, share, link and process data collected operationally for the purpose of providing real-time information to decision- makers. The book discusses topics such as dynamic health care environments, health care operational inefficiencies and costly events, how to measure nursing care demand, nursing models of care, data quality and governance, and big data. The content of the book is a valuable source for graduate students in informatics, nurses, nursing managers and several members involved in health care who are interested in learning more about the beneficial use of informatics for improving their services.
| ISBN: | 9780128169773 |
| Publication date: | 17th March 2020 |
| Author: | Evelyn (CEO and Director, eHealth Education Pty Ltd, East Melbourne, VIC, Australia) Hovenga, Cherrie, RN, RM, Dip Teachi Lowe |
| Publisher: | Academic Press Inc an imprint of Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 498 pages |
| Genres: |
Industrial chemistry and manufacturing technologies Biotechnology |