Discuss the impact of stakeholder roles responsibilities and relationships on patient care outcomes.

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Scenario:
You are the chief nursing officer in a large academic tertiary care center. You have been told that your
organization has had an increase in nosocomial infections. As the chief nursing officer you want to combat this
problem that is impacting patient care.
Note: To complete the requirements below you may use fictitious data or real data (if the name of the
organization is changed). This task is focused on the process you would take not the specifics of the data since
this is a fictitious scenario.
Requirements:
Your submission must be your original work. No more than a combined total of 30% of the submission and no
more than a 10% match to any one individual source can be directly quoted or closely paraphrased from sources
even if cited correctly.
You must use the rubric to direct the creation of your submission because it provides detailed criteria that will be
used to evaluate your work. Each requirement below may be evaluated by more than one rubric aspect. The
rubric aspect titles may contain hyperlinks to relevant portions of the course.
Respond (suggested length of 5 8 pages) to the requirements below as the chief nursing officer from the
scenario.
A. Discuss evidence based practices for reducing nosocomial infections including one item from each of the
following areas with specific evidence for how the item reduces infections:
products
technology
patient/family
finances
community relations
B. Analyze the impact of nosocomial infections on patient care.
C. Complete a gap analysis in which you do the following:
Note: Refer to the attached Gap Analysis template to assist with parts C through C5.
1. Identify major causes that lead to the transmission of nosocomial infections.
2. Discuss the impact of stakeholder roles responsibilities and relationships on patient care outcomes.
3. Discuss the roles of infection control and education within the organization in the scenario and how they
relate to each other.
4. Describe a strategy to combat the increase of nosocomial infections.
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5. Discuss one goal for reducing nosocomial infections for each of the areas from part A1:
products
technology
patient/family
finances
community relations
6. Discuss possible solutions to the gap anticipating potential challenges and using information from the gap
analysis.
a. Analyze one solution from part C6 to recommend in combatting nosocomial infections.
D. Acknowledge sources using APA formatted in text citations and references for content that is quoted
paraphrased or summarized.
In this task you will consider how your philosophy of nursing aligns with the RN BSN Program Conceptual
Framework.
Note: When using sources to support ideas and elements in an assessment the submission MUST include APA
formatted in text citations with a corresponding reference list for any direct quotes or paraphrasing. It is not
necessary to list sources that were consulted if they have not been quoted or paraphrased in the text of the
assessment.
Note: No more than a combined total of 30% of a submission can be directly quoted or closely paraphrased from
outside sources even if cited correctly. For tips on using APA style please refer to the APA Handout web link
included in the APA Guidelines section.