GCU HQS610 2021 December Week 7 Assignment Latest

HQS610 Foundations of Quality Improvement and Patient Safety

Week 7 Assignment  

National Patient Safety Initiatives

Assessment Description

The purpose of this assignment is to analyze national patient safety initiatives. Review the National Patient Safety Goals, and select one initiative that you are familiar with or have seen in practice. In a 750-1,000 word paper, analyze the national patient safety initiative you have selected. Include the following in your paper:

A description of the national patient safety initiative you have selected that you are familiar with or have seen in practice and what the setting would be for that initiative.

A description of how this initiative is supported by evidence.

An analysis of how the nation is trending toward this goal and its importance for improving patient outcomes in health care. Provide one or two examples to support your position.   

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite Technical Support Articles is located in Class Resources if you need assistance.