English Summary/英文概要： New to the Fifth Edition:he fifth edition of this award-winning text continues to be the only advanced practice nursing resource to focus exclusively on outcome assessment, an integral aspect of quantifying the effectiveness of care, both clinically and financially. Written by expert practitioners, educators, and researchers, this text analyzes the foundations of outcome assessment, provides guidelines for selecting assessment instruments and measuring results, and discusses design and implementation challenges. It also covers specialty areas of practice and specialty-specific considerations for outcome evaluation.

This revision provides APRN students, educators, and administrators with the most up-to-date resources and information on measuring outcomes of practice. The fifth edition has a strong focus on practice-specific quality metrics and covers a recent national collaborative project that showcased outcomes of nurse-led initiatives as part of the Choosing Wisely Campaign. Additionally, the fifth edition now includes an outcome assessment template to aid in the application of content.

New to the Fifth Edition:

Chinese Summary/中文概要： 第五版新增内容：本获奖文本的第五版仍然是唯一专注于结果评估的高级实践护理资源，这是量化临床和财务护理效果的一个组成部分。本文由专家从业者、教育工作者和研究人员撰写，分析结果评估的基础，提供选择评估工具和测量结果的指南，并讨论设计和实施挑战。它还包括专业领域的实践和专业的具体考虑的结果评估。

本修订版为澳大利亚审慎监管局的学生、教育工作者和管理人员提供了有关测量实践结果的最新资源和信息。第五版重点关注实践特定的质量指标，并涵盖了最近的一个国家合作项目，该项目展示了作为明智选择活动一部分的护士领导的举措的成果。此外，第五版现在包括一个结果评估模板，以帮助应用内容。

第五版新增：

•讨论了最近的一个全国合作项目，展示了作为明智选择运动的一部分，护士领导的倡议的成果

•一种新的结果评估模板，用于帮助内容的实际应用演示在各种环境中实际应用的新示例

•包括由新冠病毒大流行引起的注册护士的作用和影响的示例

•扩大DNP能力和实践范围的覆盖范围

•介绍NP能力及其对护理的影响

主要特点：

•涵盖实践的专业领域和结果评估的专业特定注意事项提供选择评估工具和测量结果的指南

•描述设计和实现的潜在陷阱

•包括讲师手册，包括算法和教学工具

•包括在大多数移动设备或计算机上使用的数字访问。（WYL）

Ruth M. Kleinpell, PhD, ACNP-BC, FAAN, FAANP, FCCM, is currently the director of the Center for Clinical Research and Scholarship at Rush University Medical Center and a professor at Rush University College of Nursing in Chicago, Illinois. She maintains active practice as an acute care nurse practitioner and serves as a visiting professor at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, assisting with clinical scholarship and research initiatives. She received her diploma in nursing from Lutheran Medical Center School of Nursing, Cleveland, Ohio, and her baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degrees in nursing from the University of Illinois College of Nursing, Chicago, Illinois. She received her acute care nurse practitioner certification at Rush University College of Nursing. Dr. Kleinpell is known for her work on outcome research and has presented and published in the areas of assessing outcomes of advanced practice nursing, outcome research, and other areas of nursing practice. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Nursing, the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, the Institute of Medicine of Chicago, and the American College of Critical Care Medicine. Her research and contributions have been recognized with a Sigma Theta Tau International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame Award, an American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Flame of Excellence Award, a National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties Research Award, and a Society of Critical Care Medicine Norma Shoemaker Award for Critical Care Nursing Excellence, among others.