*NURSING > Presentation > Presentation NUR 514 Topic 3 Assignment: Implementing Change With an Inter professional Approach Pre (All)
Implementing Change with an Inter-professional ApproachReducing Fall Rate within the Medical Surgical Unit Background of the Situation The rate of patient fall is a direct measure of patient safety... High fall rate in the hospital Previously the hospital made efforts to reduce rate of patient falls No significant difference in fall rate Rationale Reducing the fall rate in the unit will establish a culture of safetyFall events during hospitalization associated with:InjuriesReduced functional mobility for the patientsIncrease period of hospital stayIncrease healthcare costs Goal(s) of the ChangeTo achieve a 50% fall reduction in the medical surgical unit within 6-monthsPrevent patient harm/injury from fall events & improve patient safety Engage staff to implement a culture of safetyTo decrease the cost for fall with injuryAvoid regulatory fines and negative public image [Show More]
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