NR 451 Week 6 Discussion: Implementing Change Despite Resistance
Change can be difficult to implement. Now that you are almost finished with your change
project, if you were to implement your project in your clinical practice, what type of
resistance do you expect from staff? List at least three ways that you can lessen the
resistance you may encounter to help ensure the success of your project.
Answer:
Change in practice has to be substantiated by strength and nature of the evidence in hand ,but
another determinant is the work environment, management ,material resources and cultural
beliefs .
It is important to have a committed and supportive management , a culture that believes in EBP
and consequently empowers nurses to make changes and resources to measure the patient
outcomes.
The concept of Transforming Care at the Bedside (TCAB) from the Institute for Healthcare
Improvement is a project that supports health care settings to improve care, improve staff
satisfaction, and implement change. “The Magnet Recognition Program through the American
Change can be difficult to implement. Now that you are almost finished with your change
project, if you were to implement your project in your clinical practice, what type of
resistance do you expect from staff? List at least three ways that you can lessen the
resistance you may encounter to help ensure the success of your project.
Answer:
Change in practice has to be substantiated by strength and nature of the evidence in hand ,but
another determinant is the work environment, management ,material resources and cultural
beliefs .
It is important to have a committed and supportive management , a culture that believes in EBP
and consequently empowers nurses to make changes and resources to measure the patient
outcomes.
The concept of Transforming Care at the Bedside (TCAB) from the Institute for Healthcare
Improvement is a project that supports health care settings to improve care, improve staff
satisfaction, and implement change. “The Magnet Recognition Program through the American
