Nurs 4220 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Describe the resources that will be needed to support the change in practice and explain why they are necessary. This section will be 2–3 paragraphs. Summarize the key points discussed in the paper. This section will be 1–2 paragraphs. This section of the paper should meet the following Academic Writing Expectations for the Capstone Level: Demonstrate a thorough understanding of context, audience, and purpose. Demonstrate detailed attention to and successful execution of a wide range of...

Select one of the scenarios, and post the following: Describe the most appropriate leadership style and/or strategy to apply in the scenario you chose in order to implement the recommendations successfully. Justify your selection. Support your response with references from the professional nursing literature. Your posts need to be written at the capstone level (see checklist)

Post your definition of quality, and apply it to the work of one major quality theorist (e.g., Donabedian, Juran, Deming, Triple Aim (IHI) – Berwick). Identify a practice problem that you have had some experience with as a customer or as a practitioner and explain how eliminating wasteful practices could have improved the experience. Include how your definition of quality applies to that experience

Describe the quality improvement process that was posted in the practicum discussion. This process will be used to support the proposed quality improvement plan. Explain why the specific process was selected, and document your explanation with references. Use appropriate, relevant, and compelling content to illustrate mastery of the subject. This section will be 2–3 paragraphs. Make the recommended changes to the literature review and then add the quality improvement process to this document ...

Post a description of the role of the staff nurse for promoting quality in a high-performing health care organization. Define the organizational culture of your health care organization, or one with which you are familiar, and the identify leadership style of the CEO and CNO in your organization. Explain how your senior leadership supports—or does not support—changes that require financing/budget to support patient safety. Describe the strategies you might be able to implement to m...

Based on the scenario, explain what was done successfully and where improvement was needed in the quality improvement process. Identify the performance improvement tools, and explain how they contributed to the outcome. Support your response with references from the learning resources and professional nursing literature. Your posts need to be written at the capstone level (see checklist).

Take on the role of the staff nurse in the scenario, and post an explanation of how you would go about finding out how many diabetics are in your practice, and how many meet all 8 components of HEDIS comprehensive diabetes care. Support your response with references from the professional nursing literature. Your posts need to be written at the capstone level (see checklist).

Post a description of the measures identified from the interviews, the challenges to obtaining the data that were discussed and a summary of how this quality indicator is measured in the literature. Discuss any gaps in the data that were identified and additional sources that might be needed to obtain this data. Be sure to support your practice problem with the literature that indicates the relevance of this problem for nursing practice. Provide evidence from practice and data that is availa...

Identify a measurable patient­centered practice problem related to quality or safety and relevant to your practice setting. This problem will be the topic for the practicum discussion and your Capstone Paper. Post a brief description of the problem and an explanation of why you selected it. Explain how the conversation you had with the key leader in your practice setting impacted your decision to address this particular practice problem. Be sure to support your practice problem with the liter...