How will you communicate your findings internally (within your organization) and externally (to others outside of your organization)?
Capstone Project Milestone2:
Design for ChangeProposalGuidelines
Purpose
You are to create a Design for Change proposal inclusive of yourPracticeIssueand Evidence Summaryworksheetfrom your Capstone Project Milestone #1. Your plan is to convince your management team of a nursing problem you have uncovered and you feel is significant enough to change the way something is currently practiced. In the event you are not currently working as a nurse please use a hypothetical clinical situation you experienced in nursing school or nursing education issue you identified in your nursing program.
Course Outcomes
This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes.
CO1: Applies the theories and principles of nursing and related disciplines to individuals families aggregates and communities from entry to the healthcare system through long-term planning. (PO #1)
CO2: Proposes leadership and collaboration strategies for use with consumers and other healthcare providers in managing care and/or delegating responsibilities for health promotion illness prevention health restoration and maintenance and rehabilitative activities. (PO #2)
Due Date
Milestone2 consists of the proposal for your Design for ChangeCapstone Project. Submit this assignmentto the Dropbox by the end ofWeek 4.
Points
Milestone2 is worth225 points.
Directions
1.Create a proposal for your Design for Change Capstone Project. Open theNR451_Milestone2_Design_Proposal_template in Course Resourcesto create your paper. You will includethe information from Milestone1 yourpractice issueand evidence summaryworksheets as you compose this proposal. Your plan is to convince your management team of apracticeproblem you have uncoveredthatis significant enough to changecurrent practice.
2.The format for this proposal will be a paper following thePublication manual of APA6thedition.
3.The paper is to be four- to six-pages excluding the Title page and Reference page.
4.As you organize your information and evidence include the following topics.
a.Introduction:Write an introduction but do not use Introduction as a heading in accordance with the rules put forth in thePublication manual of the American Psychological Association(2010 p. 63).Introduce the reader to the plan with evidence-based problem identification and solution.
b.ChangeModel Overview:Overview of ACE Star model; define the scope of the EBP; identify the stakeholders and determine the responsibility of the team members.
c.Evidence:Conduct internal and external searches of evidence; integrate and summarize the evidence summary worksheet from Milestone 1; develop a recommendation for change.
d.Translation:develop a hypothetical action plan; include measurable outcomes reporting to stakeholders; identify next steps and disseminate the findings.
e.Conclusion:Provide a clear and concise summary inclusive of the problem issuethefive points of the ACE Star change model;and ways to maintain the change plan.
5.Citations and Referencesmust be includedto support the information within each topic area. Refer to the APA manual Chapter 7 for examples of proper reference format. In-text citations are to be noted for all information contained in your paper that is not your original idea or thought. Ask yourself How do I know this? and then cite the source. Scholarly sources are expected which means using peer-reviewed journals and credible websites.
6.Tables and Figures may be addedas appropriate to the project. They should be embedded within the body of the paper (see your APA manual for how to format and cite). Creating tables and figures offers visual aids to the reader and enhances understanding of your literature review and design for change.
Grading Criteria:Design for ChangeCapstone Project
Grading Rubric:Capstone Project Milestone #2
Running head: TYPESHORT TITLEIN ALL CAPS1
Title
Your Name
Chamberlain College of Nursing
NR451RNCapstone Course
Term and Year
TYPESHORT TITLEIN ALL CAPS2
Your title here
This paragraph(s) is to introduce the paper. State the problem and potential solutions backed by evidence. Briefly introduce the nursing focused plan. Remember this is a scholarly APA assignment soyou cannot use first person.Rememberalsothat you will keep all the bolded headings and just remove the non-bolded content when you start your paper.
ChangeModel Overview
In this first paragraph provide an overview of theACE Star modelEvidence-Based Practice Process. Feel free to state why nurses should use this model as a guide to facilitate change. Under each of the second level headers listed below younow link your identified topic to theACE Star modelEBP Process.
Define the Scope of the EBP
Restate yourpractice issue. Why is this a problem? Give statistics and information to back the scope of the problemat your facility/work area.How does thisproblem impact healthcare on a broader scale?
Stakeholders
You will be the leader of the team since this is your project. Who will you also include in your team? Make sure you choose relevant stakeholders. You should have no more than eight members. Do not list your team members by name but instead by position (pharmacists charge nurseetc.).
DetermineResponsibility ofTeamMembers
Why are the members chosen important to your project?What are their roles?
Evidence
Conductinternal/externalsearch forevidence.What type of evidence did you findin addition to you Evidence Summary? EBP guidelines?Qualityimprovement data? Position statements?Clinical Practice Guidelines?Briefly discuss the strength of this research.This isnotwhere you describe the results of your studies. This is done in the following steps.
Summarize theEvidence
In this section youneed tosynthesize the information from thesystematic reviewarticle.What are some of the evidence-based interventions you discovered in your Evidence Summary that do you plan to use?Be sure and cite all of your references in proper APA format fromany and allarticles into this one paragraph.
DevelopRecommendations forChangeBased onEvidence
What is your recommendation based on the research? Ideally you will have found enough support in your evidence toproceedwith implementing your pilot program.
Translation
ActionPlan
Youhave not implemented your project yetthereforethis section will behypothetical. Develop your plan for implementation. What are the specific steps you will take to implement your pilot study? What is the timeline for your plan? Make sure you include a plan for evaluation of outcomes and method to report the results.
Process OutcomesEvaluation andReporting
What are the desired outcomes? How will they be measured? How will you report the results to the key stakeholders?
IdentifyNextSteps
Howwill you implement the plan ona larger scale? Will this be applicable to other units or the facility as a whole?What will you do to ensure that the implementationbecomes permanent?
DisseminateFindings
How will you communicate your findings internally (within your organization) and externally (to others outside of your organization)?
Conclusion
Provide a clear and concise summary. Review the key aspects of the problem as well as the change model. Be sure to include important aspects of thefive pointsofthe ACE StarchangemodelEBP processand ways to maintain the change plan.
References
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