Online Course

NURS 834 - Translating Evidence to Practice

Module 8: Understanding Variation and Identifying Quality Indicators

LOGIC MODEL: OUTPUTS = Direct Products

A way to measure the implementation of the action. What do you want systems and people to do: Attend trainings, team in place for implementation, stakeholders engaged in the design of the implementation. 

As you think about outputs what resources will you need to accomplish the outputs?

Time, money, materials, equipment, technology. How will you determine the cost/benefit of acquiring these resources from the organization?

Quantity Quality

What service or product was produced?

  • Offer a training for staff
  • Develop an educational pamphlet for patients ·
  • Create a new Smart Phrase ·
  • Introduce a new assessment tool

How good is the service or product?

  • Curriculum taught and method of delivery ·
  • % participants satisfied with training

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