Resilience and Change

Purpose

This week’s graded topic relates to the following Course Outcome (CO).

CO4: Integrates clinical nursing judgment using effective communication strategies with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare providers. (PO#4)

Discussion

Change is part of our daily healthcare environment. Clinical nursing judgments based on quality and safety, as well as protocols and standards, reflect our patient-centered care values.

• What steps could you take to develop more resilience in your practice setting?
• How might you communicate a change in practice to patients and nursing peers?

Professor’s comment:

Class please discuss clinical nursing judgments based on safety and quality of care.

references: American Psychological Association. (2010). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (6th ed.). Washington, DC: Author.

American Nursing Association [ANA]. (2015). Nursing: Scope and standards of practice (3rd ed.). Silver Spring, MD: American Nurses Publishing.