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Why would you recommend the facility create and implement a QI plan?

Competency Explain the basic models of quality improvement in healthcare. Course Scenario Chaparral Regional Hospital is a small, urban hospital of approximately 60 beds, and offers the following: Emergency room      services Intensive care Surgical care Obstetrics Diagnostic      services Some      rehabilitation therapies Inpatient      pharmacy services Geriatric      services Consumer      physician referral services Recently, the CEO has been […]

Explain why it is important that a nurse’s role and education evolve to meet the needs of an aging and increasingly diverse population.

Review the Institute of Medicine’s 2010 report “The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health.” Write a 750-1,000 word paper discussing the influence of the IOM report on nursing practice. Include the following: Summarize the four messages outlined in the IOM report and explain why these are significant to nursing practice. Discuss the direct influence […]

Consider the challenges you expect to encounter as you continue the practice hour and competency requirements throughout this course. How might you overcome these challenges?

Planning is the key to successful completion of this course and your overall program of study. The Individual Success Plan (ISP) assignment requires early collaboration with the course faculty and your course mentor. You will need to establish a plan for successful completion of (1) deliverables associated with weekly course objectives (2), required practice immersion […]

Write a 700 – to 1,050–word report about the state of health care in your selected city, your proposal for a new or improved service, and the floor plan of a facility to implement that service.

   Evaluate the current state of the health care system in the city you selected. Read local newspaper articles, watch videos, and explore government and health care sites for information about challenges to the city’s health care needs (shortages, financial difficulties, privacy issues, etc.).Propose a new or improved health care service that you would introduce into […]