Welcome to Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI).
It is critical for Infection Preventionists to have the knowledge and skills necessary for undertaking the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) process to develop and continuously refine a nursing home’s Infection Control and Prevention Program. This Course will take a comprehensive and applied look at what that entails.
As a result of participation in this course members of the healthcare team will be able to:
Explain the purpose of the Quality Assessment/Assurance Committee (QA) and Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) Program’s role in improving facility-wide care processes
Describe how the QAPI framework is complementary to the Infection Control and Prevention Program
Demonstrate how to use QAPI tools, like Root Cause Analysis (RCA), to diagnose problems with care processes
Discuss the role of the Plan, Do, Study, Act (PDSA) and Process Improvement Project (PIP) tools in implementing and evaluating performance improvement interventions
- Provider:University of Wisconsin-Madison Interprofessional Continuing Education Partnership
- Activity Link: https://ce.icep.wisc.edu/node/19892
- Start Date: 2022-09-08 05:00:00
- End Date: 2022-09-08 05:00:00
- Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 2.0 hours
Nursing: 2.0 hours - Commercial Support: No
- Activity Type: Enduring Material
- CME Finder Type: Online Learning
- Fee to Participate: No, it's free
- Measured Outcome: Learner/Team Competence
- Provider Ship: Directly Provided
- Registration: Open to all