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The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health
BOX A-7
Testimony Questions for the Forum onthe Future of Nursing: Acute Care
Question 1: Quality and Safety
Please describe any or all of the following:
innovative models in which nurses have been used to improve quality and/or safety in acute care settings
barriers that acute care nurses face in maximizing quality and safety
how nurses could be further engaged or effectively used to improve acute care quality and safety
Question 2: Technology
Please describe any or all of the following:
how innovative technologies have been used in acute care settings to improve nurse-led patient care (include information on the measurement of the improvements)
barriers to the adoption and use of innovative technology in acute care settings
opportunities in acute care settings for further improvements in the delivery of care through the use of technology