18 Questions
What is defined as 'Care Process'?
The services provided during the care episode
Who was a pioneer in the evaluation of health care quality?
Avedis Donabedian
Why are health outcomes not always the first priority in determining healthcare quality?
Customers expect quick responses to questions.
What did Avedis Donabedian advocate for as a key component of the quality triad?
Evaluation of care processes
Why is evidence-based nutrition therapy important according to the text?
To support the patient's return to health
How is quality of care provided evaluated?
By studying care outcomes and methods of care provision
What is the primary reason for resistance towards utilizing the four-step NCP by dietetics professionals?
Lack of understanding of what a care process is
According to Avedis Donabedian, how is quality in health care often defined?
Varies depending on the viewpoint of stakeholders
Which statement best describes the US health care system in relation to its cost and outcomes?
Expensive system with outcomes not matching associated costs
How does the World Health Organization rank the US health system in terms of overall attainment (OA)?
15th globally
Who among the following would have varying definitions for health care quality?
All stakeholders including patients, providers, and payers
Why do dietetics professionals need to understand how care processes can demonstrate effectiveness in improving health outcomes?
To demonstrate the impact of interventions on health outcomes
What is the essential core of practice for registered nurses according to the American Nurses Association (ANA)?
Assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation, and evaluation
Which allied health profession has been described as a 'late bloomer' in terms of defining a framework for care provision?
Dietetics
What is the focus of the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework?
Daily life activities
What is the main issue identified in the text regarding health care provision?
Lack of consistency in providing health care
Which organization defines the Nursing Process as the core practice for registered nurses?
American Nurses Association (ANA)
In what way have nurses, physical therapists, and occupational therapists historically differed from dietetics professionals?
They have long-established care processes
Explore differences in stakeholder definitions of health care quality and the varying priorities placed on health outcomes. Learn about the expectations of customers and healthcare professionals when it comes to nutrition care in healthcare settings.
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