Discussion Board

graduate nursing student
discussion_board_national_patient_safety.doc

Assignment must

· be no more than 1.5 pages

· answer ALL questions

· be non-plagiarized

· be typed in Times New Roman font, 12 pt, APA format

· have 2 references less than five years old are required, 1 of which just be a peer-reviewed journal article

Discussion Question

Choose one of the national patient safety initiatives identified by The Joint Commission or AHRQ. How does patient safety relate to evidence based practices? How does interprofessional communication impact patient safety? What types of technological advances/informatics that can be used to improve patient safety and privacy? How can advanced practice nurses be used in quality improvement initiatives?