Nursing Question

The Assignment (35 pages)

Part 1: Key Project Elements (Written Paper)

For Part 1, you will present the specifics of your evidence-based practice (EBP) quality improvement (QI) initiative. You will also explain your decision-making processes.

In a 4- to 6-page paper (not including cover page and references page), do the following:

Site Selection (12 pages)

  • Describe each of the three healthcare settings you identified as the proposed site for your evidence-based practice (EBP) quality improvement (QI) initiative. Be sure to address the following questions about the site:
    • Who is the patient population(s)?
    • What is their mission?
    • Is it a public or private entity?
    • Is it a stand-alone organization or a member of a larger corporation?
  • What other information about the site do you think is relevant and significant?
  • Compare the strengths and weaknesses of the three sites in terms of their viability as the location for an evidence-based practice (EBP) quality improvement (QI) initiative. Be specific and provide examples.
  • Identify the one site of the three you selected. Describe the factors on which you based your decision. Explain your decision-making process.

Stakeholders (1 page)

  • Identify the department that leads QI initiatives or, if one does not exist, an employee within the organization who would be in charge of approving such an initiative.
  • Identify the titles/roles of relevant stakeholders (from the highest level of required approval to the healthcare associates who might help implement changes in daily patient care).

Practice or Organization Issue (1 page)

  • Describe the practice or organization issue you selected.
  • Explain why it makes sense as the focus of an evidence-based practice (EBP) quality improvement (QI) initiative. Be specific, provide examples, and cite at least five recent, peer-reviewed articles (published within the last 5 years).

Translation Framework/Model (12 page)

  • Identify and briefly describe the one translation framework/model that you decided is the best fit for your evidence-based practice (EBP) quality improvement (QI) initiative.
  • Explain why you selected it amongst all the alternatives.
  • Describe the steps or processes required for an evidence-based practice (EBP) quality improvement (QI) initiative that follows the framework/model you selected totranslate research and evidence to improve practice.

Part 2: Proposal to Stakeholders (PowerPoint Presentation)

For Part 2, you will present your evidence-based practice (EBP) quality improvement (QI) Initiative proposal to (hypothetical) stakeholders at the healthcare organization site. Your goal is to persuade and obtain approval for the EBP QI initiative you are proposing.

In a 6- to 10-slide PowerPoint presentation (not including cover and references slides), address the following:

  • Title
    • Include the title of your presentation and your name.
  • Introduction (12 slides)
    • Identify the healthcare organization site.
    • Introduce and describe the evidence-based practice (EBP) quality improvement (QI) initiative you are proposing.
  • The Issue (23 slides)
    • Introduce and describe the practice or organization issue you aim to address.
    • Explain the goal of the project. Why is it important?
  • Translation Framework/Model (23 slides)
    • Introduce and describe the translation framework/model you will use to implement the project.
    • Explain how it will work. Why will it be effective to achieve your goal?
  • Conclusion (12 slides)
    • Summarize your presentation. Ask for stakeholder support.
  • References
    • Cite the sources you used to support your presentation.

Note: You must Include detailed speaker notes for each slide. Your speaker notes should explain all of the points you would make to the stakeholders to convince them to approve your proposal.

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