Assignment task: Quality Improvement Worksheet
General instructions:
1. Carefully read the assignment guidelines and rubric.
2. Use the topic identified in the Week 1 discussion to address the assignment criteria.
Write about Medication Error
3. Complete the Week 5 Quality Improvement Worksheet Template below or create a template of your choice. Use complete sentences. Save the template and include your name in the file name.
4. Follow APA grammar, spelling, word usage, and punctuation rules consistent with formal, scholarly writing.
5. Provide an in-text citation from three scholarly sources to support your writing.
Complete each section of the worksheet below using complete sentences.
1. Introduction: (one paragraph is enough)
a. Identify a quality or client safety issue. Medication Error Discussion post to introduce the issue.
b. Provide a background of the issue, including its scope, impact, and rationale for the selection.
2. Quality Measures: Provide an in-text citation from one scholarly source to support your writing.
(Two paragraphs)
a. Choose one National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) performance measure related to your identified quality or client safety issue. (Expand each HEDIS domain to review the associated performance measures.)
b. Select and define the data that would be collected to inform quality improvement.
3. Regulatory Guidelines and Benchmarks: Provide an in-text citation from one scholarly source to support your writing. (Two paragraphs)
a. Identify regulatory guidelines to inform quality improvement.
b. Identify the internal and external benchmarks that would exhibit success in quality improvement.
4. Data Analysis Techniques: Provide an in-text citation from one scholarly source to support your writing. (Two paragraphs)
a. Describe one data analysis technique used in quality improvement that could be used to evaluate the problem.
5. Dissemination: Provide an in-text citation from one scholarly source to support your writing. (Two paragraphs)
a. Identify at least two ways to disseminate the quality improvement results.
b. Identify the key stakeholder to whom the information would be disseminated.
6. Reflections (one paragraph is enough)
a. Discuss how you will apply the quality improvement strategies in your practice as advance practice nurse / nurse executive.
b. Reflect on what you have learned from this assignment.
References: While using references please don't take from more than 5 years old
Include this as one of the reference
Alrabadi, N., Shawagfeh, S., Haddad, R., Mukattash, T., Abuhammad, S., Al-rabadi, D., Abu Farha, R., AlRabadi, S., & Al-Faouri, I. (2021). Medication errors: a focus on nursing practice. Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Services Research, 12(1), 78-86.