Other Titles

QSEN and practice competencies

Abstract

The purpose of this presentation is to impart methods to engage clinical partners in utilizing students as change agents for improving quality and safety on the hospital unit. Students identify quality and safety concerns, conduct a root cause analysis, and plan interventions to improve safety or quality on the unit.

Author Details

Linda S. Flores, RN, CEN; Patricia S. Shakhshir, RN-C, CNS

Sigma Membership

Phi Alpha

Lead Author Affiliation

Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, California, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Quality, Safety, Clinical Partnerships

Conference Name

26th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Conference Year

2015

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Engaging clinical partners utilizing nursing students as change agents for integrating IOM's quality and safety competencies

San Juan, Puerto Rico

The purpose of this presentation is to impart methods to engage clinical partners in utilizing students as change agents for improving quality and safety on the hospital unit. Students identify quality and safety concerns, conduct a root cause analysis, and plan interventions to improve safety or quality on the unit.