Please see attached instruction.
Root-Cause Analysis and Safety Improvement Plan
For this assessment, you can use a supplied template to conduct a root-cause analysis.
The completed assessment will be a scholarly paper focusing on a quality or safety
issue in a health care setting of your choice as well as a safety improvement plan.
Criterion:
1. Analyzes the root cause of a specific patient safety issue in an organization,
noting the degree to which various elements contributed to the safety issue.
2. Applies evidence-based and best-practice strategies to address the safety issue,
detailing how the strategies will address the safety issue.
3. Creates a feasible, evidence-based safety improvement plan to address a
specific patient safety issue and makes explicit reference to scholarly or
professional resources to support the plan.
4. Identifies existing organizational resources that could be leveraged to improve a
safety improvement plan to address a specific patient safety issue, prioritizing
them according to potential impact.
5. Organizes content with a clear purpose. Content flows logically with smooth
transitions using coherent paragraphs, correct grammar or punctuation, word
choice, and free of spelling errors.
6. Apply APA formatting to in-text citations and references exhibiting nearly
flawless adherence to APA format. Exhibits strict and flawless adherence to
APA formatting of headings, in-text citations, and references. Quotes and
paraphrases correctly.
