Web MD lists the top 6 risks for people going into a hospital for surgery: (1) Medication errors; (2) MRSA and other hospital-acquired infections; (3) Pneumonia; (4) Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT); (5) Bleeding after surgery; and (6) Anesthesia complications.
1. Demonstrate how a why/why chart or a cause & effect diagram could be used to analyze and attempt to prevent ONE of those risks.
2. Demonstrate how Force Field Analysis be used to analyze WHERE A HOSPITAL IS NOW (has 6 risks) and WHERE THE HOSPITAL STAFF WANTS IT TO BE (risk free).
3. How could hospital leaders use the 5Ps Model to manage their respective hospitals and the potential risks they face?