Assignment: Patient Outcome and Sustainable Change
Length: 1,250 to 1,500 words.
Topic: Quality and Sustainability Paper- Analysis and Application
The Quality and Sustainability Paper is a practice immersion assignment designed to be completed in three sections. This is part two of the assignment. Learners are required to analyze the quality outcomes and/or patient safety measures of a health care entity to determine its successes and failures, identify potential obstacles to the implementation of the measures, and determine what collaborative efforts are needed to create sustainability.
Directions:
Write a paper that provides the following:
• Identify or create a health care entity. Provide an overall description of this entity without using the real name (i.e., location, size, profit or nonprofit, years in operation). Do not give the real name of any entity or person you are describing.
• Using defined quality outcomes and/or patient safety measures, describe the health care entity's successes and failures. Include identified criteria and data that demonstrate why this entity is successful and in what areas.
• Using the quality outcomes data, identify a quality or safety area that nursing science can impact. Describe the specific variables.
• Identify potential obstacles (such as economics or ethical issues) that may hinder the implementation of the quality or safety measure.
• Identify those groups or leadership roles within the entity with whom you may need to collaborate.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.