Sustainability Initiative

Create a list or mind map of the patient services offered at the health care setting you selected for your sustainability initiative.

Identify which services are affected by your sustainability initiative, and brainstorm ways that the initiative will improve patient care and outcomes.

Write a 2- to 3-page paper that evaluates how your sustainability initiative will improve patient care and outcomes.

Include your list or mind map of the patient services offered and provide details of how the services will improve once your initiative is implemented.

Cite 3 reputable references to support your assignment (e.g., trade or industry publications, government or agency websites, scholarly works, or other sources of similar quality).

Format your assignment according to APA guidelines.

SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVE: IMPROVMENTS TO PATIENT CARE AND OUTCOMES

ASSIGNMENT OBJECTIVES:

1.) Create a list or mind map of the patient services offered at the health care setting you selected for your sustainability initiative. ,

2.) Identify which services are affected by your sustainability initiative,

3.) Evaluate how your sustainability initiative will improve patient care and outcomes.

INSTRUCTIONS: Complete the worksheet below. Be sure to include your list or mind map of patient services with assignment.

1. What patient services are offered at the health care setting you selected for your sustainability initiative?

[Create a list (or you can create a mind map) of the patient services offered at the health care setting you selected for your sustainability initiative, e.g. surgery, emergency services, etc.]

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2. From your responses to Question 1, which patient services are affected by your sustainability initiative?

[Of the services listed in Question 1,identify the services that are affected by your sustainability initiative). Which services may be affected by your initiative? How will these services be affected? Be sure to list each service and how it is affected by your initiative.]
Example:

Emergency Room Care: (Implementation of my initiative, an electronic system): admission and processing time of incoming patients, etc.

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3. How will your sustainability initiative improve patient care and outcomes?

[From your response to Question 2, write a 250- 500 wordsummary of the ways that the initiative will improve patient care and outcomes. Provide details of how the services will improve once your initiative is implemented.]

CITATIONS

[Cite 3 reputable references to support your assignment (e.g., trade or industry publications, government or agency websites, scholarly works, or other sources of similar quality). Format your assignment according to APA guidelines.]