Final Project Loom Video

Final Project Loom Video. Elizabeth May 04, 2022.

Site/Organization. Project site-Acute setting of psychiatric institute Patient population- Adults with serious mental illness Organizational culture Supportive of change Excellent leadership Opportunities to participate in change initiatives.

Needs Assessment Results. Tool used- WHO-licensed questionnaire “Hennessy-Hicks Training Needs Assessment Questionnaire Institutional and individual needs assessed Managerial Auditing Administrative Interpersonal Clinical Research Finding- Knowledge gap in Fall risk assessment Fall safety precautions Bathroom supervision.

Project Topic. Fall prevention Intervention- “Within arm’s reach” approach Reduce and prevent risk of falls while walking or using bathroom Improve sense of safety and security among patients.

Project Goals. Reduce fall rate Improve patient safety Enhance nurse accountability Improve fall prevention knowledge Enhance skills and attitude of staff towards fall prevention initiatives.

Project Outcome. Reduction in fall rate by a minimum of 5% compared to baseline Better nurse knowledge on fall risk assessment Better patient satisfaction scores.

Stakeholders. Patients Families Surgeons Anesthetists Registered nurses Respirator therapists Radiology technicians Licensed practice nurses Certified nursing assistants.

Project Sustainability. Level of adoption Continued funding More benefits Stakeholder engagement Supportive culture Level of compliance High level of acceptance.

Reflection on Project. Opportunity to improve knowledge and skills Management skills improved Learnt role of leader as a collaborator and mentor Enhanced awareness on ethical norms and values Understanding the power of servant leadership.

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