Subject: Nursing, Advanced Practice
Course Number: 212
Course Title: Improving Health Outcomes by Advancing QI and Safety
Units: 3
School: Nursing
Department: Physiological Nursing

Course Description: Students will evaluate the history of quality and safety issues, and analyze current research, quality improvement, safety and management models, and innovative strategies implemented in healthcare. Emphasis is placed on the role of the DNP nurse leader in developing and leading quality initiatives to improve health outcomes for diverse populations, health systems and patients.
Prerequisites: None
Restrictions: Open to PB-DNP students or with consent of instructor
Activities: Student - Lecture, Student - Discussion, Synchronous - Discussion, Asynchronous - Independent Study, Asynchronous - Lecture

Instructor of Record: Staff
May the student choose the instructor for this course? Yes
Does enrollment in this course require instructor approval? Yes

Quarter(s) Offered: Spring
Course Grading Convention: Letter Grade
Graduate Division course: Yes
Is this a web-based online course? No
Is this an Interprofessional Education (IPE) course? No
May students in the Graduate Division (i.e. pursuing Master or PhD) enroll in this course? Yes
Repeat course for credit? No