Assessment Guidelines on PROMOTING QUALITY IN NURSING (Service Improvement Plan)
Summative Assessment
A 5000-word essay introducing a service improvement plan based on an aspect of professional practise or patient care.
The service improvement plan needs to be based on existing research sourced by undertaking a literature review.
To develop a structured and viable service improvement plan there needs to be the implementation of a suitable change theory.
An action plan of the proposed service improvement plan will be required in the appendices.
Module Learning Outcomes
Critically examine the service user experience to establish potential for improvement in a defined aspect of care/ professional practice.
Interpret and critique information from a variety of sources, drawing conclusions to propose a flexible and creative approach to problem-solving
Demonstrate application of understanding of change management in proposing improvements to care delivery,
Demonstrate the capacity for conceptual, critical, and independent thinking
Suitable Essay Structure Example
Introduction
Background + Introduction of the Service Improvement Idea
Literature Review
Change Management, applying the Service Improvement Plan
Recommendations
Conclusion
References
Appendices
