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NSG468 Influencing Quality Within Healthcare

Week 1 Discussion

Chasing Zero

You watched the Chasing Zero: Winning the War on Healthcare Harm. Think about the profound effect the care these families received had on the future of so many people.

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

How do you positively or negatively affect the quality and safety of the care your patients receive?

Think of two specific cases or examples you or your organization may have experienced or might experience.

What actions have you or could you take in your organization to avoid the situation(s)?

 

NSG468 Influencing Quality Within Healthcare

Week 2 Discussion

Role of Regulation and Accreditation in Quality

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

How do regulations and accreditation help enforce quality healthcare? Discuss ways in which they help to improve the healthcare system.

 

NSG468 Influencing Quality Within Healthcare

Week 3 Discussion

Regulation vs. Accreditation

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

What are the key differences between regulation and accreditation?

Which accreditation standards and regulations are most commonly cited or used in your practice setting or one that you are most interested in working?

 

NSG468 Influencing Quality Within Healthcare

Week 4 Discussion

Quality Factors

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

What factors do you see in practice that influence safe, quality, patient-centered care?

Have those factors shifted or changed as your role as an RN has progressed or changed?

Do you think the factors will continue to change?

What factors do you see affecting safe, quality, patient-centered care in 10 years?

 

NSG468 Influencing Quality Within Healthcare

Week 5 Discussion

Multifactorial Medication Mishap RCA

Review the Multifactorial Medication Mishap case study and the commentary that follows.

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

Explain why a root cause analysis was appropriate for this situation.

Analyze the impact of using tools such as RCA, FMEA, and PDSA on the quality and safety of patient care.