What were the driving forces and restraining forces

MODULE 5.2 – DISCUSSION

Quality Improvement

Instructions:

1. Choose one (1) topic below, then post your response for this discussion.
   • Response should be 300 words or more.
2. Read the comments from your classmates.
3. Please respond to at least two (2) of your classmate’s postings.

Choose only one (1) topic below:

Topic #1

1. Discuss the activities in your area.
   1. What EBP (evidence based practice) activities have ARNPs in your area spearheaded?
   2. Have health care consumers benefited?
2. Explain your answer and compare your thoughts with those of your classmates.

Topic #2

1. Think back to the last time a major change occurred in your work environment (nursing).
   1. Was the change a planned change?
   2. What were the driving forces and restraining forces?
   3. Who was the change agent?
   4. Did the change occur as planned?
2. Explain your answer and compare your thoughts with those of your classmates.