Describe a quality improvement initiative in your current or recent practice setting. What was the nurseâs role in the project? What was the outcome of the project? Has the improvement been sustained?
Submission Instructions:
Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources. Your initial post is worth 8 points.
You should respond to at least two of your peers by extending, refuting/correcting, or adding additional nuance to their posts. Your reply posts are worth 2 points (1 point per response.)
All replies must be constructive and use literature where possible.
Please post your initial response by 11:59 PM ET Thursday, and comment on the posts of two classmates by 11:59 PM ET Sunday.
You can expect feedback from the instructor within 48 to 72 hours from the Sunday due date.
Discussion Rubric
Discussion Rubric
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeIdentification of Main Issues, Problems, and Concepts
5 pts
Distinguished
Identify and demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of the issues, problems, and concepts.
4 pts
Excellent
Identifies and demonstrate an accomplished understanding of most of issues, problems, and concepts.
2 pts
Fair
Identifies and demonstrate an an acceptable understanding of most of issues, problems, and concepts.
1 pts
Poor
Identifies and demonstrate an unacceptable understanding of most of issues, problems, and concepts.
5 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeUse of Citations, Writing Mechanics and APA Formatting Guidelines
3 pts
Distinguished
Effectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Exceptional use of citations and extended referencing. High level of APA precision and free of grammar and spelling errors.
2 pts
Excellent
Effectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Moderate use of citations and extended referencing. Moderate level of APA precision and free of grammar and spelling errors.
1 pts
Fair
Ineffectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Moderate use of citations and extended referencing. APA style and writing mechanics need more precision and attention to detail.
0 pts
Poor
Ineffectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. An unacceptable use of citations and extended referencing. APA style and writing mechanics need serious attention.
3 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeResponse to Posts of Peers
2 pts
Distinguished
Student constructively responded to two other posts and either extended, expanded or provided a rebuttal to each.
1 pts
Fair
Student constructively responded to one other post and either extended, expanded or provided a rebuttal.
0 pts
Poor
Student provided no response to a peer’s post.
2 pts
Total Points: 10
Describe a quality improvement initiative in your current or recent practice set
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