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HSE National Guideline

National Guideline for Nursing and Midwifery Quality Care-Metrics Data Measurement in Older Person Services


Topic: Quality care metrics
Document Owner: Office of the nursing and midwifery services director (onmsd)
National Group: Clinical programme implementation and professional development
Effective From: 01 March 2018
The purpose of this guideline is to ensure a consistent approach to the implementation of Quality Care-Metrics by the Older Person services.

This guideline provides a standardised approach which will guide Quality Care-Metrics data collectors to interpret individual metric questions consistently thereby providing reliability and validity in the data collection process across all Older Person services nationally.