In a 5–7 page written assessment, define the patient, family, or population health problem that will be the focus of your capstone project. Assess the problem from a leadership, collaboration, communication, change management, and policy perspective.
• Define a patient. family. or population health problem that’s relevant to your practice. * Summarize the problem youll explore. * Identify the patient. family. or group you intend to work with during your practicum. * Provide context. data. or information that substantiates the presence of the problem and its significance and relevance to the patient. family. or population. • Explain why this problem is relevant to your practice as a baccalaureate-prepared nurse. • Analyze evidence from peer-reviewed literature and professional sources that describes and guides nursing actions related to the patient. family. or population problem you’ve defined. * Note whether the authors provide supporting evidence from the literature that’s consistent with what you see in your nursing practice. • Explain how you would know if the data are unreliable. * Describe what the literature says about barriers to the implementation of evidence-based practice in addressing the problem you’ve defined. • Describe research that has tested the effectiveness of nursing standards and/or policies in improving patient. family. or population outcomes for this problem. • Describe current literature on the role of nurses in policy making to improve outcomes, prevent illness. and reduce hospital readmissions. • Describe what the literature says about a nursing theory or conceptual framework that might frame and guide your actions during your practicum. • Explain how state board nursing practice standards and/or organizational or governmental policies could affect the patient. family. or population problem you’ve defined. • Describe research that has tested the effectiveness of these standards and/or policies in improving patient. family, or population outcomes for this problem. • Describe current literature on the role of nurses in policy making to improve outcomes, prevent illness. and reduce hospital readmissions. • Describe the effects of local. state, and federal policies or legislation on your nursing scope of practice. within the context of this problem. • Propose leadership strategies to improve outcomes. patient-centered care, and the patient experience related to the patient. family. or population problem you’ve defined. • Discuss research on the effectiveness of leadership strategies. • Define the role that you anticipate leadership must play in addressing the problem. • Describe collaboration and communication strategies that you anticipate will be needed to address the problem. • Describe the change management strategies that you anticipate will be required to address the problem.