Performance measurement is crucial in nursing for several reasons:
Quality Improvement: It helps in identifying areas that need improvement and developing strategies to enhance the quality of care. Accountability: Performance metrics hold nurses and healthcare institutions accountable for the care they provide. Patient Safety: By monitoring performance, potential risks and errors can be identified and mitigated, ensuring patient safety. Professional Development: It provides feedback to nurses, facilitating continuous learning and professional growth. Resource Allocation: Helps in the efficient allocation of resources based on performance data.
