• Measure Summary
  • NQMC:004966
  • 2009 Feb

Verbal orders: percentage of healthcare professionals who affirm that in their unit or area verbal orders are always repeated-back out loud.

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:004972
  • 2009 Feb

Preparation of summaries and reports: percentage of healthcare professionals who affirm that in their unit or area clinical reports and summaries are never written without having all the necessary data within sight.

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:004975
  • 2009 Feb

Communication of changes in patient care: percentage of healthcare professionals who affirm that in their unit or area information affecting a patient diagnosis is always communicated clearly and rapidly to all professionals involved in the care of that patient.

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:004978
  • 2009 Feb

End-of-life care: percentage of healthcare professionals who affirm that in their unit or area enquiries are always made about terminal patients' preferences regarding life-support procedures and treatment.

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:004967
  • 2009 Feb

Verbal orders: percentage of healthcare professionals who affirm that in their unit or area orders received verbally are always written down.

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:004973
  • 2009 Feb

Communication of changes in patient care: percentage of healthcare professionals who affirm that in their unit or area new prescriptions are always ordered revising all the medication being taken by the patient.

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:005016
  • 2009 Feb

Influenza vaccination for all hospital workers: percentage of healthcare workers vaccinated against influenza.

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:004976
  • 2009 Feb

Informed consent: percentage of healthcare professionals who affirm that in their unit or area steps are always taken to ensure that patients have understood the risks and complications before they sign the informed consent form.

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:004968
  • 2009 Feb

Chemotherapy orders: percentage of healthcare professionals who affirm that in their unit or area orders relating to chemotherapy are never given verbally.

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:004974
  • 2009 Feb

Communication of changes in patient care: percentage of healthcare providers who affirm that in their unit or area changes in patients medications are always communicated clearly and rapidly to all professionals involved in the care of those patients.