Assignment Description

A Culture of Patient Safety

Read this article:

Sammer, C. & James, B. (2011, September 30). Patient safety culture: The nursing unit leader’s roleOJIN: The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing,16(3), Manuscript 3.

-In the Hospital Hope scenario, what do you think was the most important factor that led to the change in practice in the SICU?

-If you worked in a facility that needed a practice change, what framework would you use and why?

Assignment Expectations:

Length:1000 to 1250 words in length

Structure: Include a title page and reference page in APA format. These do not count towards the minimum word count for this assignment. Your essay must include an introduction and a conclusion.

References: Use appropriate APA style in-text citations and references for all resources utilized to answer the questions. A minimum of two scholarly sources plus the textbook are required.

** This is my text for this course:

Weiss, S. A., & Tappen, R. M. (2015). Essentials of nursing leadership and management. F.A. Davis Company.

Rubric: This assignment uses a rubric for scoring. Please review it as part of your assignment preparation and again prior to submission to ensure you have addressed its criteria at the highest level.

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