{"id":30608,"date":"2024-07-31T22:01:04","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T22:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/enhancing-dvt-prevention-and-management-a-quality-improvement-initiative-to-reduce-incidence-and-improve-patient-outcomes\/"},"modified":"2024-07-31T22:01:04","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T22:01:04","slug":"enhancing-dvt-prevention-and-management-a-quality-improvement-initiative-to-reduce-incidence-and-improve-patient-outcomes","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/enhancing-dvt-prevention-and-management-a-quality-improvement-initiative-to-reduce-incidence-and-improve-patient-outcomes\/","title":{"rendered":"Enhancing DVT prevention and Management: A Quality Improvement Initiative to Reduce Incidence and Improve Patient Outcomes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">Quality Improvement in Hospitals. The goal of the leadership project is to provide students with an opportunity to integrate and apply the knowledge they gained in formative leadership theory coursework and clinical experience, utilizing critical thinking skills to problem solve common clinical problems in a new and unique way, and to engage in a creative, inquiry-based learning, demonstrating leadership in innovative problem solving. Each student\u2019s contribution is significant and unique.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"cursor: auto;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">Introduction<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 36px; font-size: 18px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">\u2022<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">Identify and establish concerns<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 36px; font-size: 18px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">\u2022<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">Significance to nursing- what is the impact? Negative patient outcomes? What is the financial impact? Provide statistics.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 36px; font-size: 18px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">\u2022<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">Establish goal<\/span><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">Methods<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">Establish it is an actual problem by providing the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 36px; font-size: 18px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">\u2022<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">Measurable Indicators<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 36px; font-size: 18px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">\u2022<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">Data sources<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 72px; font-size: 18px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">o<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">How will you collect data?<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">Surveys, individual interviews, focus groups, audits, etc.?<\/span><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">Target group<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">After reviewing the data and\/or peer reviewed articles r\/t to your concern, identify the source of the problem?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 18px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">Aims and Objectives<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 18px; font-size: 18px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">\u2022<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">Specify a desired outcome based on the goal<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>and key stakeholders\/target population<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">.<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 18px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">Defining Needs<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 18px; font-size: 18px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">\u2022<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">Collect data to determine the current state of the target group in relation to the desired outcome.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 18px; font-size: 18px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">\u2022<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">Formulate need statements based on discrepancies between current and desired outcomes.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 54px; font-size: 18px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">o<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">Need statement describes the gap, or discrepancy, between \u201cwhat is\u201d and \u201cwhat should be\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 18px; font-size: 18px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">\u2022<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">List concerns (need areas) in rank order of importance. Within each area of concern separately rank the identified needs.<\/span><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 72px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 72px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 72px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 72px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">Causes<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 72px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 18px; font-size: 18px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">\u2022<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">Determine general and specific causes of high priority needs. To help with this part, ask yourself \u201cWhy does this need persist?\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 18px; font-size: 18px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">\u2022<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">Identify the factors that are amenable to intervention with control of your program<\/span><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">Findings<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">Summarize findings by need with an explanation of the major causes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">Solution<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">Lastly list the possible solutions, select a solution, and propose a plan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">Throughout the paper utilize 5 scholarly articles (within past 5 years) to support your reasoning and\/or claims. If you have any questions please let me know.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"line-height: 21.6px; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quality Improvement in Hospitals. 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