Patient Safety Discussion Assignment

Patient Safety Discussion Assignment

Current research indicates that communication breakdown among health care professionals is a leading causes of medical errors and patient harm (PSQH, 2017). Choose one patient from the scenario assigned to your group for discussion. Describe a potential error that could occur due to communication breakdown. Discuss evidence based strategies to avoid such errors. Include at least 2 evidenced-based strategies.

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Instructions:

• Please post your initial response by Midnight on Day 3 of the week.
• Comment on the post of one classmate by Midnight on Day 5 of the week.
• Respond to a peer who responded on your initial post by Midnight of Day 7.

Patient Safety Discussion Assignment

Submission Instructions:

• Read the materials and discussion guided question/prompt.
• Click in “Type Your Response”  to write or paste your answer. Longer answers may be easier to write and spell check in a word processing programs (i.e Word, Wordpad, Notes) first.
• When you have finished entering your answer click on the “Submit” button.
• Respond to one classmate’s post. Under that peer’s post, click “reply” to write or paste your response.
• Check back frequently for new additions.
• Respond to a classmate who responded on your initial post.
• EVERY post/response MUST be supported with TWO references from recent Professional Journals (less than 5 years – 2020-2025) and a minimum of 250 words.

Grading Rubric

Your assignment will be graded according to the grading rubric.

Patient Safety Discussion Assignment

Current research indicates that communication breakdown among health care professionals is a leading causes of medical errors and patient harm (PSQH, 2017). Choose one patient from the scenario assigned to your group for discussion. Describe a potential error that could occur due to communication breakdown. Discuss evidence based strategies to avoid such errors. Include at least 2 evidenced-based strategies.

Instructions:

• Please post your initial response by Midnight on Day 3 of the week.
• Comment on the post of one classmate by Midnight on Day 5 of the week.
• Respond to a peer who responded on your initial post by Midnight of Day 7.