Case Study
Full Moon or Bad Planning Case Study
Read Chapters 10 – 15 in your textbook and the case study on pg. 517.
Write a 1,200- to 1,500-word paper answering the following questions that are at the end of the case study on pg. 517.
· What are the facts of this case?
· What are the management implications of this case? What should management be doing to protect their employees?
· What would be the optimum physical space for these patients? How much do you think it would cost to install a panic alarm in the patients’ rooms? At the nurse’s station? A safe room? What are the costs of doing nothing?
· Create an emergency plan for the staff in this unit while they await administration’s decision on renovations.
Reference your readings and include a minimum of 5 peer-reviewed, scholarly, or similar articles.
Format your paper according to APA guidelines.
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Content 60 Percent |
Points Available 60 |
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The paper includes the following: · An introduction of the case study and the facts of the case. · Management implications and actions. · A discussion on responsibility and the legal and ethical obligations. · A discussion on the various cost that could be involved with this type of incident. · An emergency plan. · Summary/Conclusion |
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Organization/Development 20 Percent |
Points Available 20 |
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· The paper is 1,200 to 1,500 words in length. · The introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and previews major points. · The body of the paper is logical, flows, simple to follow, and easy to read. · The conclusion summarizes the paper by reviewing the major points. · Cites 5 peer-reviewed, scholarly, or similar resources. |
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Mechanics 20 Percent |
Points Available 20 |
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· The paper, including tables and graphs, headings, title page, and reference page, is formatted according to APA guidelines and meets requirements. · Intellectual property is recognized with in-text citations and a reference page. · The paper effectively uses headings, font styles, and white space. · Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed; spelling is correct. |
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100 |
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