19 Mar In a hospital setting, a patient admitted to the emergency department (ED) for an acute MI receives medications for this event. However, during the handoff to the Cardia
Case Study scenario : In a hospital setting, a patient admitted to the emergency department (ED) for an acute MI receives medications for this event. However, during the handoff to the Cardiac Care Unit (CCU), discrepancies in medication orders occur, leading to confusion and overmedication of the patient. As a result, the patient develops an acute hypotensive event and requires prolonged hospitalization and stabilization.
Case Study scenario : In a hospital setting, a patient admitted to the emergency department (ED) for an acute MI receives medications for this event. However, during the handoff to the Cardiac Care Unit (CCU), discrepancies in medication orders occur, leading to confusion and overmedication of the patient. As a result, the patient develops an acute hypotensive event and requires prolonged hospitalization and stabilization.
Preparing the Assignment
Follow these guidelines when completing each component of the assignment. Contact your course faculty if you have questions.
General Instructions
Review the Week 3 Risk Management Case Study scenario in the course’s Announcements section.
1. Use the provided worksheetLinks to an external site. to answer the questions related to the Case Study scenario.
2. Follow APA grammar, spelling, word usage, and punctuation rules consistent with formal, scholarly writing.
3. Provide resources from at least three scholarly resources. Include in-text citations in APA format when applicable.
4. Abide by Chamberlain University's academic integrity policy.
Include the following sections (detailed criteria listed below and in the grading rubric).
1. Identification
a. Identify the risk.
b. Select the most appropriate classification of the risk.
c. Describe the risk domain.
2. Factors
a. Describe four factors that contribute to the risk.
3. Proactive measures
a. Discuss three proactive measures to reduce or prevent the risk.
b. Provide support from a scholarly source.
4. Mitigation strategies
a. Describe three strategies the advanced practice nurse may use to mitigate the identified risk.
b. Provide support from a scholarly source.
5. Regulatory foundations
a. Identify at least one regulatory agency that provides guidance to manage the risk.
b. Discuss applicable regulations.
c. Provide support from a scholarly source or regulatory agency.
6. Summary
a. Describe how the advanced practice nurse can monitor the application and efficacy of the mitigation strategy.
b. Discuss how you will apply the mitigation strategies in your practice.
c. Reflect on what you have learned from this assignment.
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NR584 Week 3 Assignment: Risk Management Case Study Template
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Directions:
Review the Week 3 Risk Management Case Study scenario in the course’s Announcements section.
· Use the provided worksheet to answer the questions related to the Case Study scenario.
· Follow APA grammar, spelling, word usage, and punctuation rules consistent with formal, scholarly writing.
· Provide resources from at least three scholarly resources. Include in-text citations in APA format when applicable.
· Abide by Chamberlain University's academic integrity policy.
1. Identification
a. Identify the risk.
b. Select the most appropriate classification of the risk.
c. Describe the risk domain.
2. Factors
a. Describe four factors that contribute to the risk.
3. Proactive measures
a. Discuss three proactive measures to reduce or prevent the risk.
b. Provide support from a scholarly source.
4. Mitigation strategies
a. Describe three strategies the advanced practice nurse may use to mitigate the identified risk.
b. Provide support from a scholarly source.
5. Regulatory foundations
a. Identify at least one regulatory agency that provides guidance to manage risk.
b. Discuss applicable regulations.
c. Provide support from a scholarly source or regulatory agency.
6. Summary
a. Describe how the advanced practice nurse can monitor the application and efficacy of the mitigation strategy.
b. Discuss how you will apply the mitigation strategies in your practice.
c. Reflect on what you have learned from this assignment.
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