Process Assessment, Health Care

**Definition:** An evaluation procedure that focuses on how care is delivered, based on the premise that there are standards of performance for activities undertaken in delivering patient care, in which the specific actions taken, events occurring, and human interactions are compared with accepted standards.

**Tree numbers:** - N04.761.559.650 - N05.715.360.575.625

**Synonyms:** - Process Assessment (Health Care) - Assessment, Process