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Improvement Project
Audrey Goh, Minli Huang, Bree Junghans. Cynthia Quinonez, Daniela Wallace
April 20, 2016
XY Hospital
XYZ unit
o ## bed unit
o Nurse patient ratios of 5:1 6:1
o 80% of patients are post-op
o 20% are cancer patients
Microsystem Model:
Leadership
Microsystem Mode
Organizational Culture and Support
Microsystem Model:
Patient Focus & Staff Focus
Patient Focus
o Patient-centered care: nurses and resources
Staff Focus
o "This is evident through staffing, education and training,
workload, and professional growth"
o Monthly mandatory training
o Various programs/benefits for staff
Microsystem Model:
Interdependence of Care Team
Microsystem Model:
Use of Information and Healthcare Technology
Microsystem Model:
Process for Healthcare Delivery Improvement
Microsystem Model:
Staff Performance Patterns
Information Technology
Concurrent use of electronic records and paper documentation
Inconsistencies with physician orders
Literature states:
o Frequency of documentation is higher in electronic records
vs paper-based records
o Electronic records contained more information including
assessment forms
Goal: Eliminate paper documentation to improve
interdisciplinary communication and patient care.
Wang, N., Yu, P., & Hailey, D. (2013). Description and comparison of documentation of nursing
assessment between paper-based and electronic systems in Australian aged care homes.
International Journal of Medical Informatics, 82, 789-797.
10
Morale
1-2mos
Education
4-7mos
Evaluation
7-9mos
House-wide
12mos
Wang, N., Yu, P., & Hailey, D. (2013). Description and comparison of documentation of nursing assessment between
paper-based and electronic systems in Australian aged care homes. International Journal of Medical Informatics, 82,
789-797.
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