Question

Pre-nursing students: How can good administration systems support quality patient care? Provide examples to support your response.

Healthcare administration students: How can quality clinical information systems support administrative functions? Provide examples to support your response.

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Answer 1

A good administration system can support quality patient care through

                                     * Prepare a good job discription manual for each staff in the hospital for

                                       understand their own roles in quality health care.

                                     * Set department level goals to improve patient care.

                                     * Well waste management system to avoid chances of infection.

                                     * Giving rewards for efficient staffs and conduct quiz competitions to improve

                                       knowledge in the subject.

                                     * Clear guidlines for procedures and equipments used in hospital.

                                     * Collect feedback from patients during the time of discharge.

                                     * Internal audits to avoid chances of error and improve quality in care.

Eg; 1, Conducting daily rounds in the hospital by supervisors help to understand quality in patient care

           and documentation.    

2, Feedback forms filled by patient during the time of discharge give clear information about quality

           care in each area.

Quality clinical information system support administrative functions through

* Use of new technologies in administrative level to improve work status and save time.

* Use of new equipments in laboratories,clinical examination areas,cath labs, operation theature, helps improvement in administrative function.

             * Alert system which connect all areas of the hospital help to exchange of administrative information.

            * Full electronic patient medical records help the administration in case of legal issues.

Eg; 1, Using a clinical reminder system help caregivers to identify and give preventive health care for patients and make sure that timely interventions are initiated.

        2, Using a remote data view allows clinicians to view information from other facilities which is relevant to a local patient.   

For get more details use nursing administration textbooks.