Week 3: Tools and Methods for Quality Improvement How might you identify quality improvement practice gaps in your practice or organization? What tools and methods might you recommend to address these gaps? Successful quality improvement relies on appropriate data and...
Week 2: Definitions of Quality How do we improve our work? How do we define quality, and how do we know we are doing the best for our patients? Consider how the role of quality improvements and quality improvement theories might affect how you interact and...
Week 1: Foundations of Quality and Patient Safety in Healthcare You are a DNP-prepared nurse working in the ICU of your local hospital. A patient is struggling with balance, and you indicate this patient is a “fall risk” in your charts. However, after a long night,...
Community Health Teaching Project Presentation The final presentation will be planned with your instructor once the outline is approved. Final Teaching projects will be presented to classmates and the instructor. The presentation site is preferably in the clinical...
NUR6150 Advanced Practice in Primary Care: Pediatrics Signature Assignment Understanding disease conditions specific to pediatrics is vital to ensure proper and diagnosis and treatment to improve healthcare outcomes for the patient. The purpose of this assignment is...
Discuss how evidence-based guidelines shape APRN practice Discuss how evidence-based guidelines shape APRN practice. Are physicians (MDs and Dos) and APRNs held to the same evidence-based standards? Are APRNs independent and autonomous providers just as...
