The baccalaureate prepared nurse must have a good understanding of the quality  management process as well as the programs that various governmental and professional  organizations have in place to measure and improve patient safety and quality of care. In addition to discussing the National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators, delineate the  role any two of the following have in addressing safety and quality issues: the Joint  Commission (JC), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), or National Quality Forum (NQF). 

The baccalaureate prepared nurse must have a good understanding of the quality 
management process as well as the programs that various governmental and professional 
organizations have in place to measure and improve patient safety and quality of care. In
addition to discussing the National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators, delineate the 
role any two of the following have in addressing safety and quality issues: the Joint 
Commission (JC), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), or National Quality Forum (NQF).