NR 392 Week 3 Course Project Milestone 2

Course Project Milestone 2

Guidelines and Grading Rubrics

Purpose

To apply lessons in quality improvement in nursing to a real world nursing issue. This Course Project will use the Six Sigma DMAIC process.

Course Outcomes

The Course Project enables the student to meet the following course outcomes:

CO 1: Identify the role of the BSN nurse in the quality improvement process as a member of the collaborative inter professional team (PO#2 & 7)

CO 2: Discuss effective processes and strategies to improve quality in nursing (PO#2 & 8)

Points

The entire project is worth 600 points. Milestone 2 is worth 200 points of this total.

Due Date

Submit your completed NR392 Milestone 2 to its Dropbox by Sunday, 11:59 p.m. MT, at the end of Week 3.

Requirements and Guidelines

1. Carefully review this Milestone 2 Guidelines document rubric and the Milestone 2 Template.

2. Download the Milestone 2 Template. Save it to your computer in Microsoft Word 2010 (or later) as a .docx file with the file name: Your Last Name NR392 Milestone 2.docx.

3. Carefully review the rubric criteria for Milestone 2and type directly on your saved Milestone 2 Template.

4. Complete all rubric areas for a superior Milestone 2.

5. Use instructor feedback from Milestone 1 to improve your statements regarding the nursing issue in Milestone 2.

6. Submit your completed Milestone 2to the Dropbox as instructed by Sunday of Week 3.

Course Project Milestone 2 Template

Directions: Prior to completing this template, carefully review Course Project Milestone 2 Guidelines paying particular attention to how to name the document and all rubric requirements. After saving the document to your computer, type your answers directly on this template and save again. This assignment is due by Sunday end of Week 3 by 11:59 p.m. Mountain Time.

Your Name: __________________________

Assignment Criteria Answers:

(NOTE: See Milestone 2Rubricfor details required in each area.)

Define:

Approved Nursing Issue from Milestone 1

25 points

Measure:

Identify Measures (Indicators) to Support the Issue

75 points

Measure:

List Stakeholders (important persons) in Improving this Nursing Issue

50 points

Analyze:

Analyze the Causes of the Nursing Issue

50 points