Introduction Although senior management and public policy are also integral to the creation and maintenance of a culture of safety in healthcare organizations, nursing leadership is the most critical component in promoting desired patient outcomes. T Continue Reading...
Clinical/Organizational Problem According to the United States Department of Health and Human Services Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2018), between 700,000 and one million patients in the United States fall while in hospital each year, Continue Reading...
MEDICATION SAFETY EDUCATION PROGRAM 1Practice Question: Medication Safety Education Program to Reduce the Risk of Harm Caused by Medication ErrorsThe PICO project seeks to implement a medication safety education program to help reduce instances of me Continue Reading...
Introduction In the US, healthcare safety isn’t up to the mark, as it ought to be. Figures from a couple of important research works reveal that between 44,000 and 98,000 individuals lose their lives per annum within healthcare settings owing t Continue Reading...
Healthcare: A focus on Leadership, Culture, and Systems HEALTHCARE: A FOCUS ON LEADERSHIP As organizations are growing progressively competitive, it is very clear that the need to even extend to other entry modes really does vary considerably in po Continue Reading...
He or she is also entitled to proper medication to deal with the disease. It's not just the responsibility of medics to offer health care but the family members of the sick too play a very important role in caring about health. By accompanying the Continue Reading...
RESPONSEResponseOranye J.Oranye J. makes an observation to the effect that quality and safety are fundamental components if an organization is to be able to achieve its corporate goals. Medical errors are among the leading causes of death in USA. Nev Continue Reading...
Title: Safe Patient Handling/Moving 1. Problem/Challenge/Need Description Nonfatal occupational injury and illness rates in healthcare institutions tend to be relatively high. Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) continue to be a major injury source for Continue Reading...
Client Autonomy in Community Health & Nurse Safety in Community Practice Nurses involved in community nursing often face ethical and practical dilemmas, particularly with regard to the issue of patient autonomy. Community practice differs for nu Continue Reading...
Education of Hemodialysis-Dependent Patients Concerning the Use of Phosphorus Binder in Lieu of Dialysis during Emergencies Clinical Leadership Theme: The clinical leadership competency/role and/or magnetism thread that is the framework for this p Continue Reading...
ARTICLE REVIEWArticle Review: Quality and Patient SafetyIn the article titled Associations Between a New Disruptive Behaviors Scale and Teamwork, Patient Safety, Work-Life Balance, Burnout, and Depression, the authors make an observation to the effec Continue Reading...
Essay for the application of Armstrong Institute Patient Safety and Quality Leadership AcademyMy qualificationsOpen your mouth lets see! that was me when I was young, as I pretended to examine my family members when I was young. From a young age, I h Continue Reading...
Technology-Associated Medical Errors Medical Technology and Patient Safety Advances in medical technology can be a double-edged sword, according to the numerous research findings discussed by Powell-Cope and colleagues (2008). On the one hand impro Continue Reading...
Case Report: Application of Quality and Safety Concepts Introduction This report will describe an ethical predicament situation encountered by a nurse in line of duty in an emergency department. The predicament will be analyzed using the algorithm fo Continue Reading...
According to Daughton, a researcher at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, "Indeed, deaths from medication errors occurring both in and out of hospitals exceed 7,000 annually in the United States -- exceeding those from workplace injuries" (20 Continue Reading...
A healthcare organization has both formal and informal structures that occasionally conflict with one another. Formally, this healthcare organization is approaching that of a service line. It is flatter than a traditional hierarchy, with several of t Continue Reading...
It is through these safety inspections that customers and patrons are better protected against the incidence of fire or other natural disasters. This lowers costs incurred from the loss of reputation, lawsuits, rebuilding, and fines incurred with no Continue Reading...
Organizational Culture and Values The alignment of organizational and nurse values can affect nurse engagement, and therefore patient outcomes. It has been well-documented that in many instances workers and the organizations for whom they work can h Continue Reading...
RESPONSE 3Response 3Danielle H.Danielle correctly describes organizational culture as shared beliefs in an organizational settings that are promoted and facilitated by organizational leadership and perpetuated via the deployment of various procedures Continue Reading...
Policy of choice: Patient Safety The provision of healthcare services is a complex responsibility that the professionals in healthcare risk management must never take lightly. Hospital regulations and accreditation standards make the safety requires Continue Reading...
Evidence- Based Patient Safety Initiative Introduced in the year 2003, Transforming Care at A Bedside (TCAB) represents a national- level initiative originally formulated and headed by the IHI (Institute for Healthcare Improvement) and RWJF (Robert W Continue Reading...
Safe Environment -- Patient Outcomes What are the best practices that nurses and nursing leaders can implement to assure safe working conditions and high quality patient care? This paper delves into those issues using the available literature -- sch Continue Reading...
successes in the MSN program The MSN program has been both a rewarding and challenging experience for me. My professional development has vastly improved over the course of the program. In particular my proficiency with Needs Assessment Tools, Lean Continue Reading...
Environmental Interventions for Patients With Dementia Dementia is a neurocognitive disorder that has been treated in various ways throughout all history. The modern era has proposed pharmacological interventions in the past but these have proved da Continue Reading...
Organizational Leadership in a Health Care Setting Current Practice Setting Recent work environments among practicing nurses show that the domain of personnel lacks in collaboration with patient and family in the job descriptions and policies durin Continue Reading...
hourly nurse rounds help to reduce falls, pressure ulcers, call light use and contribute to rise in patient satisfaction base on evidence base practice The healthcare center is faced with numerous challenges affecting clinical results and client sat Continue Reading...
Mental Health Case Study Connect Key issues in this Case Study A review of patient information reveals the following major issues; Schizophrenia Disorder: This seems to be in relation to her daughter (aged one) being placed in a foster care facili Continue Reading...
(ACS Publication June 2006 A Growing Crisis In Patient Access to Emergency Surgical Care at (http://www.facs.org/ahp/emergcarecrisis.pdf) Statement of Problem There is a growing problem in the ability of individuals and communities to receive care Continue Reading...
Synthesize Research to Formulate a Recommendation1. Identify how many articles you have at each level for the hierarchy of evidence. Note that levels 1 and 5 are intentionally missing because they do not include primary research. Level 2Four articles Continue Reading...
Abstract In order to gather the challenges, it is necessary to rehabilitate organizations into learning institutions at the first step, so as to make them superlative. To make a change from a traditional to a learning organization, the main factor is Continue Reading...
PROJECT MANAGEMENT PLAN Project Management PlanThe PICO project seeks to reduce the incidence of medication errors in the practice setting by introducing mandatory medication safety education for all clinical staff. The project serves as a means to r Continue Reading...
Cultural Diversity Hispanic culture is among the global cultures that are well-known for its unique believes, traditions, and practices that dictate the lifestyles of its people. Hispanic culture has a unique family, community structure, and hierarc Continue Reading...
Jung and auditory hallucinations Meyer (2003), in a discussion of Jungian symbolism in the movie, Spider-Man, notes that both masks and voices are essential to the movement of heroic characters through the plotline. Meyer is not, however, a psycho Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples 1. The Rise of Wellness Culture in the 21st Century: A Critical Analysis: This essay can examine the surge in health-conscious behaviors and wellness rituals that characterize modern society. It would explore the socioeconom Continue Reading...
