• Measure Summary
  • NQMC:009716
  • 2014 Aug

Sepsis: proportion of hospitals with a specific written protocol to identify and treat children with sepsis syndrome in the ED.

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:005008
  • 2009 Feb

Assessment and prevention of thrombotic and ischemic complications in patients undergoing procedures with pneumatic tourniquet: does the hospital have guidelines or protocol for nursing practices for controlled ischemia in surgical procedures and post-operative care?

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:009668
  • 2013 Jan

Adult trauma care: does the trauma system have a protocol directing transport of injured patients age 18 years and older to specific hospitals?

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:004991
  • 2009 Feb

Prevention of central venous catheter (CVC)-related infections: does the hospital have guidelines or protocol for prevention of CVC-related infections?

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:005028
  • 2009 Feb

Identification of high-alert medications: does the hospital have norms approved by the hospital on administration on high-alert medications?

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:005005
  • 2009 Feb

Assessment of risk and prevention of malnutrition: does the hospital have guidelines or protocol for prevention of malnutrition?

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:000523
  • 2003 Jun

Competency Assessment Instrument (CAI): provider's mean score on the "Skill Advocacy" scale.

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:004977
  • 2009 Feb

End-of-life care: does the hospital have rules or protocols on terminal patients' preferences and advance directives?

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:010642
  • 2015 Jan
  • NQF-Endorsed Measure

Communication climate: mean score for the "Workforce Development" domain on the Patient (or Pediatric) Survey and Staff Survey.

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:004997
  • 2009 Feb

Prevention of surgical wound infection: does the hospital have guidelines or protocol for nursing practices for surgical preparation of skin and mucous?

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:000520
  • 2003 Jun

Competency Assessment Instrument (CAI): provider's mean score on the "Holistic Approach" scale.

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:004965
  • 2009 Feb

Verbal orders: does the hospital have rules or a protocol on how to deal with verbal orders?

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:005011
  • 2009 Feb

Hand washing: does the hospital have a protocol for hand washing by healthcare providers?

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:009914
  • 2016 Jan

Assessment of integrated care: overall score on the Site Self Assessment (SSA) Evaluation Tool.

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:011110
  • 2016 Oct

Renal cancer: number of renal surgical resections performed by a surgeon over a 1 year period.

  • Measure Summary
  • NQMC:000517
  • 2003 Jun

Competency Assessment Instrument (CAI): provider's mean score on the "Stress" scale.