Enhancing DVT prevention and Management: A Quality Improvement Initiative to Reduce Incidence and Improve Patient Outcomes

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’s contribution is significant and unique.


Introduction

 Identify and establish concerns
 Significance to nursing- what is the impact? Negative patient outcomes? What is the financial impact? Provide statistics.
 Establish goal

Methods

Establish it is an actual problem by providing the following:

 Measurable Indicators 
 Data sources
o How will you collect data? Surveys, individual interviews, focus groups, audits, etc.?

 

Target group

 

After reviewing the data and/or peer reviewed articles r/t to your concern, identify the source of the problem?

 

Aims and Objectives

 

 Specify a desired outcome based on the goal and key stakeholders/target population. 

 

Defining Needs

 Collect data to determine the current state of the target group in relation to the desired outcome.
 Formulate need statements based on discrepancies between current and desired outcomes.
o Need statement describes the gap, or discrepancy, between “what is” and “what should be”
 List concerns (need areas) in rank order of importance. Within each area of concern separately rank the identified needs.

 

 

 

Causes

 

 Determine general and specific causes of high priority needs. To help with this part, ask yourself “Why does this need persist?”
 Identify the factors that are amenable to intervention with control of your program

 

 

Findings

Summarize findings by need with an explanation of the major causes.

 

Solution

Lastly list the possible solutions, select a solution, and propose a plan.

 

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.

 

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