MN 550 Unit 4 Discussion 2

Unit 4: Quality and Safety and the role of the NP - Discussion 

Topic 2: National Patient Safety and the Role of the NP 

Review the QSEN Competency KSAS (Graduate) by clicking HERE. 

After reviewing, please address the following in your discussion:

• Describe methods the NP will use to identify and      prevent verbal, physical and psychological harm to patients and staff.

Next, review the AHRQ Patient Safety Network by clicking  HERE.

After reviewing, please address the following in your discussion:

• How can the methods you described above be integrated      into the role of the NP? Propose new methods you feel can make an impact      on national patient safety resources, initiatives and regulations. How can      these add to the continuous improvement in the quality and safety of      healthcare systems?