NSG 5000 Final Review Terms
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1. Benchmark Point of reference for comparison
2. Benchmarking Process used to compare an individual's (organization's) outcomes with those of
high performers
3. Performance In health care, an ideal practice standard target that has been achieved by some
benchmark group or organization known for its quality of services
4. Comparative Ef- Research evidence generated from studies comparing drugs, medical devices,
fectiveness Re- tests, or ways to deliver health care
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5. Dashboard Visual representation of data to enable review, analysis, and tracking of data trends
6. Disease manage- Organized process focusing on patient's disease as target of interest, with im-
ment provements in outcomes seen as a result of attention to attributes or characteristics
of disease
7. Outcomes man- Implementation of interventions to achieve a desired effect
agement
8. Effectiveness Extent to which interventions or actions taken in clinical settings perform as desired
with defined populations
9. Efficiency Effects achieved by some intervention in relation to effort expended in terms of
money, resources, time
10. Evidence-based Integration of research findings (evidence) into clinical decision making and care
practice delivery processes; Best evidence: Derived from methodologically sound research
that is theory-derived, consistent with patient needs and preferences, and clini-
cally relevant; Practice guidelines: Systematically developed recommendations or
strategies to assist health care decision making
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