Assignment Prompt & Instructions
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**## Class8Ass2.docx**
· Describe your practicum site. – Cardiac Telemetry Unit
· What type of institution are your practicum hours taking place in? – Hospital
· Describe the patient population of your practicum site.
·
Estimate how many full-time healthcare staff are employed at your practicum site.
· What kind of clinical and operational decisions do you encounter in your practicum site? Are you in a position to make or have input in any of those decisions at your site?
· What are the primary patient health outcomes for your practicum site?
· Identify your process issue as it relates to a patient diagnosis and patient outcomes.
· Summarize the healthcare process problem or issue you’ll explore.
· Provide context, data, or information that substantiates the presence of the problem and its significance.
· Analyze your chosen process for impact on the organization and the patient client in terms of quality, safety, and cost.
· What are the causes of the problem? What do you think is the root cause?
· Provide evidence to support your claims.
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**Format:** Format your paper using APA style
· Appropriate section headings.
·
**Length:** Your paper should be approximately 4–6 pages in length, not including the reference page.
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**Supporting evidence:** Cite at least five sources of scholarly or professional evidence that support your central ideas. Resources should be no more than five years old. Provide in-text citations and references in APA format.
**## Class8Ass4.docx**
Develop a proposal for an intervention to address a current practice or issue of concern. You will also develop a professional presentation to deliver to your peers to convince your peers at your practicum site to adopt and implement your proposal.
Your assessment is in two parts:
· Part 1: Intervention proposal:
·
5–7 page paper.
· Part 2: Narrated presentation to encourage adoption of the proposal. Include:
· No more than nine slides.
· Title and reference slides.
· A written Word document of the narration.
**Part 1**
In your intervention proposal paper:
· Identify your practice issue of concern.
· Identify current practice.
· Propose strategy to improve current practice. What is the strategy, including the changes for people and process needed?
· How does this enhance quality, safety, and reduce cost?
· Describe the application of technology in your strategy for improvement.
· What evidence are you basing your decisions on?
· How would you implement this strategy at your practicum site? What challenges for implementation do you see at your site, and how would you overcome them?
· What does successful interprofessional collaboration look like to implement this strategy? What interprofessional collaboration have or would you implement?
**Part 2**
Now develop a short, narrated presentation to make the actual change. Your presentation should explain to your peers at your practicum site:
· The need for change.
· The key aspects of your proposal.
· Include the reason to implement it.
In the presentation, you're selling your proposal and educating your peers on how to put it into action.
**## Class8Ass3.docx**
Analyze the application of technology and professional standards related to your health process issue at your practicum site (Cardiac Unit) in a 4–6 page paper
· Explain aspects of your role in process change and professional standards.
· Explain the aspects of the role of the BSN-prepared RN in process change and professional standards.
· Identify your potential role in process change at your existing practicum (Cardiac Unit). If so, describe that role.
· If your role is limited, explain how you would envision your role in process change if you were a nurse at this site.
· Summarize what your state's (ILLINOIS) nurse practice act says related to the nurses role and process change. (The
_Find Your Nurse Practice Act_ website
·
https://ilga.gov/Legislation/ILCS/Articles?ActID=1312&ChapAct=225%20ILCS%2065/&ChapterID=24&ChapterName=PROFESSIONS+AND+OCCUPATIONS&ActName=Nurse+Practice+Act.
· Explain what interprofessional collaboration you have and will implement.
· What opportunities for collaboration do you see?
· Are you able to implement some of them in your current role at your practicum site? If not, how would you implement interprofessional collaboration as a nurse at this site?
· Review government agencies associated with your process of concern. Explain the recommendations.
· Examples of agencies include:
· Joint Commission.
· NDNQI.
· CMC.
· Describe current technology used in your practicum site to address your practice issue.
· What are they currently using? Did you notice any problems or issues with the use of this technology?
· Review the literature to determine technology available and recommended for your practice issue. Summarize the recommendations.
· Do you see new technology that isn't being used?
· Describe any potential implementation issues you see for using the new technology?
**## Class8Ass3.docx**
Analyze the application of technology and professional standards related to your health process issue at your practicum site (Cardiac Unit) in a 4–6 page paper
· Explain aspects of your role in process change and professional standards.
· Explain the aspects of the role of the BSN-prepared RN in process change and professional standards.
· Identify your potential role in process change at your existing practicum (Cardiac Unit). If so, describe that role.
· If your role is limited, explain how you would envision your role in process change if you were a nurse at this site.
· Summarize what your state's (ILLINOIS) nurse practice act says related to the nurses role and process change. (The
_Find Your Nurse Practice Act_ website
·
https://ilga.gov/Legislation/ILCS/Articles?ActID=1312&ChapAct=225%20ILCS%2065/&ChapterID=24&ChapterName=PROFESSIONS+AND+OCCUPATIONS&ActName=Nurse+Practice+Act.
· Explain what interprofessional collaboration you have and will implement.
· What opportunities for collaboration do you see?
· Are you able to implement some of them in your current role at your practicum site? If not, how would you implement interprofessional collaboration as a nurse at this site?
· Review government agencies associated with your process of concern. Explain the recommendations.
· Examples of agencies include:
· Joint Commission.
· NDNQI.
· CMC.
· Describe current technology used in your practicum site to address your practice issue.
· What are they currently using? Did you notice any problems or issues with the use of this technology?
· Review the literature to determine technology available and recommended for your practice issue. Summarize the recommendations.
· Do you see new technology that isn't being used?
· Describe any potential implementation issues you see for using the new technology?
**## Class8Ass2.docx**
· Describe your practicum site. – Cardiac Telemetry Unit
· What type of institution are your practicum hours taking place in? – Hospital
· Describe the patient population of your practicum site.
·
Estimate how many full-time healthcare staff are employed at your practicum site.
· What kind of clinical and operational decisions do you encounter in your practicum site? Are you in a position to make or have input in any of those decisions at your site?
· What are the primary patient health outcomes for your practicum site?
· Identify your process issue as it relates to a patient diagnosis and patient outcomes.
· Summarize the healthcare process problem or issue you’ll explore.
· Provide context, data, or information that substantiates the presence of the problem and its significance.
· Analyze your chosen process for impact on the organization and the patient client in terms of quality, safety, and cost.
· What are the causes of the problem? What do you think is the root cause?
· Provide evidence to support your claims.
·
**Format:** Format your paper using APA style
· Appropriate section headings.
·
**Length:** Your paper should be approximately 4–6 pages in length, not including the reference page.
·
**Supporting evidence:** Cite at least five sources of scholarly or professional evidence that support your central ideas. Resources should be no more than five years old. Provide in-text citations and references in APA format.
**## Class8Ass4.docx**
Develop a proposal for an intervention to address a current practice or issue of concern. You will also develop a professional presentation to deliver to your peers to convince your peers at your practicum site to adopt and implement your proposal.
Your assessment is in two parts:
· Part 1: Intervention proposal:
·
5–7 page paper.
· Part 2: Narrated presentation to encourage adoption of the proposal. Include:
· No more than nine slides.
· Title and reference slides.
· A written Word document of the narration.
**Part 1**
In your intervention proposal paper:
· Identify your practice issue of concern.
· Identify current practice.
· Propose strategy to improve current practice. What is the strategy, including the changes for people and process needed?
· How does this enhance quality, safety, and reduce cost?
· Describe the application of technology in your strategy for improvement.
· What evidence are you basing your decisions on?
· How would you implement this strategy at your practicum site? What challenges for implementation do you see at your site, and how would you overcome them?
· What does successful interprofessional collaboration look like to implement this strategy? What interprofessional collaboration have or would you implement?
**Part 2**
Now develop a short, narrated presentation to make the actual change. Your presentation should explain to your peers at your practicum site:
· The need for change.
· The key aspects of your proposal.
· Include the reason to implement it.
In the presentation, you're selling your proposal and educating your peers on how to put it into action.
**## Class8Ass3.docx**
Analyze the application of technology and professional standards related to your health process issue at your practicum site (Cardiac Unit) in a 4–6 page paper
· Explain aspects of your role in process change and professional standards.
· Explain the aspects of the role of the BSN-prepared RN in process change and professional standards.
· Identify your potential role in process change at your existing practicum (Cardiac Unit). If so, describe that role.
· If your role is limited, explain how you would envision your role in process change if you were a nurse at this site.
· Summarize what your state's (ILLINOIS) nurse practice act says related to the nurses role and process change. (The
_Find Your Nurse Practice Act_ website
·
https://ilga.gov/Legislation/ILCS/Articles?ActID=1312&ChapAct=225%20ILCS%2065/&ChapterID=24&ChapterName=PROFESSIONS+AND+OCCUPATIONS&ActName=Nurse+Practice+Act.
· Explain what interprofessional collaboration you have and will implement.
· What opportunities for collaboration do you see?
· Are you able to implement some of them in your current role at your practicum site? If not, how would you implement interprofessional collaboration as a nurse at this site?
· Review government agencies associated with your process of concern. Explain the recommendations.
· Examples of agencies include:
· Joint Commission.
· NDNQI.
· CMC.
· Describe current technology used in your practicum site to address your practice issue.
· What are they currently using? Did you notice any problems or issues with the use of this technology?
· Review the literature to determine technology available and recommended for your practice issue. Summarize the recommendations.
· Do you see new technology that isn't being used?
· Describe any potential implementation issues you see for using the new technology?
**## Class8Ass2.docx**
· Describe your practicum site. – Cardiac Telemetry Unit
· What type of institution are your practicum hours taking place in? – Hospital
· Describe the patient population of your practicum site.
·
Estimate how many full-time healthcare staff are employed at your practicum site.
· What kind of clinical and operational decisions do you encounter in your practicum site? Are you in a position to make or have input in any of those decisions at your site?
· What are the primary patient health outcomes for your practicum site?
· Identify your process issue as it relates to a patient diagnosis and patient outcomes.
· Summarize the healthcare process problem or issue you’ll explore.
· Provide context, data, or information that substantiates the presence of the problem and its significance.
· Analyze your chosen process for impact on the organization and the patient client in terms of quality, safety, and cost.
· What are the causes of the problem? What do you think is the root cause?
· Provide evidence to support your claims.
·
**Format:** Format your paper using APA style
· Appropriate section headings.
·
**Length:** Your paper should be approximately 4–6 pages in length, not including the reference page.
·
**Supporting evidence:** Cite at least five sources of scholarly or professional evidence that support your central ideas. Resources should be no more than five years old. Provide in-text citations and references in APA format.
**## Class8Ass4.docx**
Develop a proposal for an intervention to address a current practice or issue of concern. You will also develop a professional presentation to deliver to your peers to convince your peers at your practicum site to adopt and implement your proposal.
Your assessment is in two parts:
· Part 1: Intervention proposal:
·
5–7 page paper.
· Part 2: Narrated presentation to encourage adoption of the proposal. Include:
· No more than nine slides.
· Title and reference slides.
· A written Word document of the narration.
**Part 1**
In your intervention proposal paper:
· Identify your practice issue of concern.
· Identify current practice.
· Propose strategy to improve current practice. What is the strategy, including the changes for people and process needed?
· How does this enhance quality, safety, and reduce cost?
· Describe the application of technology in your strategy for improvement.
· What evidence are you basing your decisions on?
· How would you implement this strategy at your practicum site? What challenges for implementation do you see at your site, and how would you overcome them?
· What does successful interprofessional collaboration look like to implement this strategy? What interprofessional collaboration have or would you implement?
**Part 2**
Now develop a short, narrated presentation to make the actual change. Your presentation should explain to your peers at your practicum site:
· The need for change.
· The key aspects of your proposal.
· Include the reason to implement it.
In the presentation, you're selling your proposal and educating your peers on how to put it into action.
**## Class8Ass3.docx**
Analyze the application of technology and professional standards related to your health process issue at your practicum site (Cardiac Unit) in a 4–6 page paper
· Explain aspects of your role in process change and professional standards.
· Explain the aspects of the role of the BSN-prepared RN in process change and professional standards.
· Identify your potential role in process change at your existing practicum (Cardiac Unit). If so, describe that role.
· If your role is limited, explain how you would envision your role in process change if you were a nurse at this site.
· Summarize what your state's (ILLINOIS) nurse practice act says related to the nurses role and process change. (The
_Find Your Nurse Practice Act_ website
·
https://ilga.gov/Legislation/ILCS/Articles?ActID=1312&ChapAct=225%20ILCS%2065/&ChapterID=24&ChapterName=PROFESSIONS+AND+OCCUPATIONS&ActName=Nurse+Practice+Act.
· Explain what interprofessional collaboration you have and will implement.
· What opportunities for collaboration do you see?
· Are you able to implement some of them in your current role at your practicum site? If not, how would you implement interprofessional collaboration as a nurse at this site?
· Review government agencies associated with your process of concern. Explain the recommendations.
· Examples of agencies include:
· Joint Commission.
· NDNQI.
· CMC.
· Describe current technology used in your practicum site to address your practice issue.
· What are they currently using? Did you notice any problems or issues with the use of this technology?
· Review the literature to determine technology available and recommended for your practice issue. Summarize the recommendations.
· Do you see new technology that isn't being used?
· Describe any potential implementation issues you see for using the new technology?
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