MLM1 Task 1 Evidence Based Practice and Applied Nursing Research (C361)

A. Impact of Problem on Patient and Organization This clinical practice problem impacts patient’s safety, falls contribute to increased fractures, soft tissue injuries, lacerations, and increased incidence of preventable sentinel events. Falls adversely affect organizations as they may be financially burdened by losing reimbursement for injuries caused when falls occur. A1. Identify PICO components Patient/population/problem (P) The clinical practice problem addresses patient falls in an ...