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1. Discussion: Importance of Patient Safety in Health Care
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CareOverviewWrite 8-10 pages in which you identify a major patient-safety issue within
your own organization and use evidence-based best practices and technology to develop a
plan to improve the safety issue.Quality improvement and patient safety are central to the
nursing leadership role.SHOW MOREToggle DrawerContextCentral to the nursing
leadership role, quality improvement and patient safety are analyzed from many
perspectives. Types of quality improvement and patient safety programs may range from
internal, organization-based quality improvement team reports to external benchmarks
from The Joint Commission, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ),
MAGNET, and numerous other organizations. Discussion: Importance of Patient Safety in
Health CareSHOW MOREToggle DrawerQuestions to ConsiderTo deepen your
understanding, you are encouraged to consider the questions below and discuss them with
a fellow learner, a work associate, an interested friend, or a member of the business
community.SHOW MOREToggle DrawerResourcesSUGGESTED RESOURCESTo help you
prepare for this assessment, review the resources you used and the assessments you
completed in BSN-FP4004, BSN-FP4006, BSN-FP4008, and BSN-FP4016. Discussion:
Importance of Patient Safety in Health CareCapella ResourcesAPA Paper Template.APA
Paper Tutorial.Assessment InstructionsPREPARATIONAs you prepare for this assessment,
complete the following:Before you begin, examine your organization’s history of safety in a
specific area and how your organization addresses patient safety issues. If possible, consult
with a key stakeholder in the organization (such as an administrator) to better understand
specific patient-safety concerns and how the organization is working to resolve the
concerns. This person should also be able to discuss some of the organizational barriers
impacting the patient safety issue. Discussion: Importance of Patient Safety in Health
CareNext, look at the basic concepts, principles, and practices that contribute to
organizational quality improvement and patient safety. Review the literature for best
practices and how technology might be used to improve the issue.Finally, be sure to
consider the legal and ethical implications associated with the safety issue, as well as
possible organizational barriers to change.DIRECTIONSAs you construct this assessment,
address each point as completely as possible:Describe a patient-safety issue within your
organization, comparing the way your organization addresses the issue with the concepts,
principles, and practices that contribute to quality improvement and patient safety.Analyze

2. the legal and ethical consequences of not addressing the issue.Recommend evidence-based
interventions, including technology, to address the patient-safety issue.Describe strategies
to overcome specific organizational barriers to change, based on your knowledge of the
organization.ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTSFormat: Include a title page and reference page.
Use APA style and formatting.Length: Ensure your completed assessment is 8–10 pages in
length, not including the title page and reference page.References: Cite at least five current
scholarly or professional resources.Font: Use double-spaced, 12-point, Times New Roman
font.Note: Faculty may use the Writing Feedback Tool when grading this assessment. The
Writing Feedback Tool is designed to provide you with guidance and resources to develop
your writing based on five core skills. You will find writing feedback in the Scoring Guide for
the assessment, once your work has been evaluated.