Capstone / Nursing #2
Description
In your current practice setting identify an area of improvement. A list of possible topics for improvement include:
-Hospital acquired pressure ulcers (HAPU)
atient falls 7ith injury
atheter associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) prevention
entral line associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI)
atient handovers
urgical site infections including colorectal and/or hysterectomy
epsis
elirium
enous thromboembolism (VTE)
Deliverables
A 1 to 2 page paper (500 words)
Step 1 Identify your QI Topic
Working with your nurse manager, charge nurse, practice council chair or Chief Nursing Officer, perform a needs assessment of an area of practice that currently requires Quality Improvement. Determine the refined topic for your Quality Improvement Project with the input of individuals above.
Step 2 Discuss the needs of those involved
Identify the populations affected by this topic; patients staff, leadership and how the information will best be delivered to those involved.
Why is this topic important to your facility?
What are the issues that create this need?
How will you deliver the information to the people who need it?
What assistance or access do you require to complete the QI project?
What is the role of nursing leadership in this process?
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