Patient Safety and Technologic Safety Solution
In this assignment the student will identify and explore a “Safety” issue this maybe client, nurse, community or work environment focused. An in-depth examination of the safety issue is to be explored. This should be the problem and its setting, qualitative information should be provided. The student will examine the literature for a full understanding and place the problem in a greater context of health care and society. The student will identify a solution to the problem. This may be new technology, existing technology, training, or workflow changes. The solution must be fully developed, and supported with an implementation plan. A summary of the problem and insights from the students on their learning in completing this assignment.
A 4-6 page paper is expected in APA format with references.
Grading Rubric Informatics Leadership Interview Paper
Safety problem identification:
Introduce the problem to the reader. A through discussion of the problem is expected. Identify frequency, and impact-whether actual or potential.
Interest to the writer
Discuss why you selected this safety issue.
Literature review
Examine the literature to place the problem in context. Is this limited to your site or facility. What is the incidence and prevalence of this safety issue. A Minimum of 5 articles are expected for a thorough examination.
Technology solution:
Explore a technologic solution to resolving the safety problem. Present a detailed solution. (new software, new app, additional education and training, new standard work) This must be a detailed realistic solution fully supported by your content.
Conclusion
Draw some conclusion about the safety issue. Identify your learning and insights from researching this topic. How will this impact your professional practice.
Paper Presentation / Style
APA Format, writing style, logical presentation of idea, grammar, sentence structure.
