Discussion Post: Quality and Safety and the role of the NP
Topic: The Role of the NP in Improving Quality and Safety
Conduct a literature search to locate at least one article that addresses the role of the nurse practitioner in improving patient safety and quality of care delivered. Once you have done this, prepare a posting in which you:
a. Describe the role of the NP in promoting quality and safety in the U.S. health care system.
b. Propose a minimum of three methods for the NP to ensure continuous improvement in the quality and safety of healthcare systems.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.