courses. You may be surprised at some basic knowledge that IHI focuses on. At times your learning will be about knowledge that is not yet firmly established in our industry. Please also identify any course you did not think was worth the time. IHI Open School Certificate of Completion- Basic Level The IHI Open School offers a basic certificate of completion for users who want formal recognition for their participation. Earning a certificate boosts your own skills — and proves to employers that you’re
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hardness index (IHI ) obtained using point load apparatus. Forty-six different rock types‚ 14 of which were igneous‚ 15 were metamorphic‚ and 17 were sedimentary were tested in the laboratory. The UCS and BTS values were correlated with the corresponding IHI values and the results were statistically analysed. The influence of rock classes on the relationships was also investigated. A strong correlation between UCS and IHI was found for all data. The correlation between BTS and IHI is not as strong
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Citations: Institute for Healthcare Improvement‚ IHI. (8/2/2011). Implementing the IHI Central Line Bundle. Retrieved from http://www.ihi.org/knowledge/Pages/Changes/ImplementtheCentralLineBundle.aspx Institute for Healthcare Improvement United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2011). Vital Signs: Central
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CRITICAL REFLECTION JOURNAL Upon reflective exploration of my 16 week journey regarding the overall critical reflection of Nursing 5403 also referred to as Organizational Theory or Administration I‚ I find that I have a more sound and in depth theoretical understanding of key leadership and nursing administrative concepts and processes. This course has increased my knowledge base in regards to organizational design‚ augmented my awareness of healthcare administrative concepts‚ and strengthened
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Specimen collection and processing must be safe and reliable. Specimen errors create a major risk to patient safety. The purpose of this discussion is to present my clinical practice project (CPP)‚ with correlating QSEN competency. I will discuss the organization that supports my CCP‚ along with areas for further research and a proposed solution. The topic for my CPP is the correct labeling of laboratory specimens in the outpatient setting to prevent patient harm by decreasing errors. The QSEN
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Essay Question 5 Define and describe the importance of “safe and quality care” by using/incorporating one of the models described in the Amer book. Safe care is the first and foremost step in providing quality health care. However‚ safety alone does not ensure high quality nursing care. Risks and threats to safe quality care are abundant in the hospital setting. From overworked and under staffed nurses to ineffective communication‚ error causing factors makes safe quality care hard to come by and
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The Patient Safety Movement Florida Institute of Technology According to patientsafetymovement.org (2013)‚ over 200‚000 patients die each year due to preventable causes. This is more than the number of deaths from lung‚ breast and prostate cancer combined. With such a high number of patients at risk of preventable death‚ the idea of patient safety moved to the forefront of medical discussions in the early 1990’s with the release of the Institute of Medicine’s report To Err is Human. The
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Standardizing the Process of Electronic Medication Reconciliation Lorraine Le Stephens Eastern Kentucky University Abstract Electronic medication reconciliation is defined as a process in which a complete and accurate list of current medications is generated into a database and is stored as in the patient’s records (Wilson‚ Murphy & Newhouse‚ 2013). This process includes collection of medication history‚ ensuring the medication’s dose and instructions are appropriate‚ and making changes to
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RTT Task 2 The provided scenario gives an account of a busy emergency department with competent staff‚ and the multiple errors that led up to the most severe error possible in healthcare‚ unnecessary death of a patient. A root cause analysis (RCA) can be utilized to help understand the systems at fault within the facility so that improvements can be determined and implemented to prevent any future occurrences (Cherry‚ 456). RCAs focus on systems rather than blaming individuals involved‚ therefore
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