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Role of Nurses in Quality Development

   

Added on  2021-04-24

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1ROLE OF NURSES IN QUALITY DEVELOPMENTEvery nurse has the prior duty to in the healthcare team to carry on ongoing assessmentsof the health status of the patient and thereby ensure that the patient is properly responding totheir plan of care. Ensuring safety of the patient and providing service that ensures patientsatisfaction should be the aims of every nursing professional. However, the quality of care canonly be improved if the nurses follow every ethical and legal guideline of the healthcare sectorsand provide care interventions to patients that are evidence based (Smolowitz 2015). Over theyears, different new interventions had been proposed in healthcare sectors by the researchers.These ensure the best quality of care to the patient. Most modern technologies have beendeveloped that provide the best health outcome. Therefore, nurses need to practice evidence-based practices by which they would be able to use the recent inventions and discoveries in thehealthcare field that would ensure the best care to the patients. This is one of the ways, by whichnursing professionals can participate in quality improvement.Two important aspects that should be followed by nursing professionals to developquality is ensuring person centered care and providing care that is equitable. By providing personcentered care, nurses need to establish partnership and collaborative care between the healthcareprofessionals and the patients. This would ensure that the needs and preferences of the patient iscared for by the professionals. This makes the patient satisfied for which they have positivehealth outcomes. By equitable care, it means that nurses play the role of ensuring quality of careto the patient that would not vary from one patient to another patient (Masters 2015). Nurseshave the responsibility to provide culturally competent care by which equal care and attentionwould be given to patient irrespective of their caste, creed and religion depending upon theirpreferences and inhibitions. These would develop the quality of care provided to service users.
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