HQRP: HIS Comprehensive Assessment Measure at Admission

Course Code: REL-PAC-0-HQRPCAMA

Hours: 0.5

Type: Online Course

Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2026

Learning Objectives:
Explain the HQRP: HIS Comprehensive Assessment Measure at Admission.
Recall strategies to improve this HQRP measure score for your hospice.

Outline:
Section 1: Quality Hospice Care

Finding Quality Hospice Care

The Comprehensive Measure

Key Takeaways

Section 2: Improve Processes, Improve Scores

Improving Processes and Scores

Knowledge Check

Practices to Raise Scores

Key Takeaways

Section 3: Conclusion

Course Summary

Course Contributor

Resources

References

Subject Matter Expert: Susan Heinzerling, BSN, RN, CHPN

Susan Heinzerling earned a Bachelor of Science in biology and a Bachelor of Science in nursing from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as well as a Master of Life Sciences in physiology from North Carolina State University. She became a doctoral candidate in immunology at the University of South Alabama. Her research experiences in the biomedical sciences led to an interest in evidence-based practices. Ms. Heinzerling began her nursing career as a medical/surgical nurse. Patients in acute care with multiple chronic conditions and repeated hospitalizations inspired her practice of hospice nursing. She has worked as a hospice admissions nurse and a hospice RN case manager in both a large urban setting and a rural community.

Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Administration; Nursing Personnel; Social Workers; in the following settings: Skilled Nursing Facility.

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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.