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Lessons learned while collecting ANA indicator data.

B M Jennings1, L A Loan, D DePaul

  • 1Colonel, US Army Nurse Corps, TRICARE Management Activity, Health Program Analysis and Evaluation, Falls Church, Virginia, USA. bonnie.jennings@tma.osd.mil

The Journal of Nursing Administration
|March 27, 2001
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This pilot study found that collecting American Nurses

Area of Science:

  • Nursing Quality Improvement
  • Healthcare Data Collection

Background:

  • Linking nursing practice to patient care quality is crucial.
  • The American Nurses' Association (ANA) proposed quality indicators to measure this link.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the feasibility of collecting data on ANA quality indicators.
  • To explore the practical application of these indicators in an acute-care setting.

Main Methods:

  • A pilot study was conducted across five acute-care inpatient units.
  • Data collection focused on indicators proposed by the ANA.

Main Results:

  • Data for ANA quality indicators were successfully collected at the study site.
  • Unanticipated findings revealed discrepancies and congruities with expected indicator performance.

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Conclusions:

  • Collecting ANA quality indicator data is feasible in acute-care settings.
  • Lessons learned can inform future use and refinement of ANA indicators for nursing quality assessment.