About the importance of these quality control indicators

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Identify 5-10 measures commonly used to evaluate quality of care in hospitals today. Examples might be nosocomial infection rates, ventilator-acquired pneumonia rates, or patient falls. Then, using a scale of one to five, with five being "highly aware" and one being "unaware," assign each of your measures a score indicating how aware you think the general public is of these measures of quality. For those measures with scores of 1 or 2, identify what you as a nurse could do to educate the public about the importance of these quality control indicators.

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