Running head: QUALITY IMPROVEMENT INITIATIVE PROPOSAL 0
Data Analysis and Quality Improvement Initiative Proposal
Celine Mwalawa
Capella University
Quality Improvement for Interprofessional Care
February,2019
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QUALITY IMPROVEMENT INITIATIVE PROPOSAL 1
Table of Contents
I. Introduction..............................................................................................................................2
II. Problems and Needs................................................................................................................3
III. Proposed Solution.................................................................................................................4
IV. Analysis of Dashboard Metrics to Identify Quality Issues........................................................4
Risk Assessment and patient readmission...............................................................................4
Decrease the magnitude of pressure and shearing...................................................................8
Etiology and development of pressure ulcer.........................................................................10
Reduction in the duration of shearing and pressure...............................................................13
V. Discussion and Conclusion.......................................................................................................17
VI. Study Recommendations of the Proposed Initiative...............................................................17
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT INITIATIVE PROPOSAL 2
I. Introduction
Provision of quality healthcare and improving the quality of care, as well as quality of life