100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached
logo-home
nurs fpx 6016 assessment 2 quality improvement initiative $11.49   Add to cart

Presentation

nurs fpx 6016 assessment 2 quality improvement initiative

 19 views  0 purchase

Imagine you have been asked to prepare and deliver an analysis of an existing QI infinitive at your workplace. The QI initiative you choose to analyze should be related to a specific disease, condition or public health issue of personal or professional interest to you. The purpose of the report is...

[Show more]

Preview 2 out of 11  pages

  • September 4, 2024
  • 11
  • 2024/2025
  • Presentation
  • Unknown
All documents for this subject (200)
avatar-seller
samaritanwoman01
Name
FPX-NURS 6016 Assessment 2
Instructor
May, 2024

, Importance of QI Initiatives for Fall Prevention:

Quality improvement (QI) projects are of great value in healthcare systems, especially

regarding the area of fall prevention, as they are the key element to patient safety and comfort.

Falls are serious health hazards in healthcare, resulting in injuries, longer hospital stays, and even

death. The importance of QI initiatives as they pertain to fall prevention cannot be overstated

since they represent the underlying structure and evidence-based interventions aimed at reducing

fall risks and ensuring high standards of treatment, which ultimately improve patients’ health

outcomes.

QI initiatives play a critical role in mitigating falls within health care organizations.

Patients especially those that have undergone surgery, face a high risk of falls, which, in turn, not

only endangers them but also poses a severe concern to healthcare professionals. Through the

application of targeted QI measures, healthcare institutions can systematize the detection of risk

factors that contribute to falls, thus decreasing the number of falls and also minimizing the

potential negative outcomes associated with them (Knudsen et al., 2019).

Also, QI initiatives aimed at fall prevention are of vital importance as they help build a

culture of continuous improvement and patient-centred care. Through multidisciplinary teams,

collaboration, and data-driven approaches, QI initiatives build the capacity of healthcare

providers to employ evidence-based strategies, monitor outcomes, and improve the effectiveness

of interventions. Along with the fact that it improves patient safety, the proactive approach

creates an environment that is accountable, innovative and excellence in care delivery (Mitchell

et al., 2019).

In addition, QI initiatives for fall prevention are in line with the broader healthcare goals,

including cutting down healthcare costs, attending to patients’ experiences, and meeting

The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.

Quick and easy check-out

Quick and easy check-out

You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.

Focus on what matters

Focus on what matters

Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!

Frequently asked questions

What do I get when I buy this document?

You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.

Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?

Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.

Who am I buying these notes from?

Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller samaritanwoman01. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.

Will I be stuck with a subscription?

No, you only buy these notes for $11.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.

Can Stuvia be trusted?

4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)

82013 documents were sold in the last 30 days

Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now

Start selling
$11.49
  • (0)
  Add to cart