Patient Centered Care, Teamwork and Collaboration & Quality Improvement

Paper Instructions

Read the assigned QSEN topics. Web page included. Topics: Patient Centered Care, Teamwork and Collaboration & Quality Improvement. Reflect on how you met each competency (knowledge, skills, and attitude (KSA)) under EACH of the main topics. Be thorough with your reflection of the assigned competencies. Minimum of three thoughtful paragraphs are required (one for each section); length of paper is up to student. You are required to have 2 sources. 1 is the QSEN website, written in APA format and the other must be a scholarly article also cited in APA format within your paper and on a reference page.

You must post in the following format:

1. What? Define each of the 3 topics of QSEN (overview of each QSEN topic – Patient centered care, Teamwork/Collaboration & Quality Improvement). Expresses evidence of knowledge and personal understanding of each Quality Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) topic: Patient Centered Care, Teamwork and Collaboration, Quality Improvement.

2. So What? Give examples of meeting each KSA. Connects QSEN content to personal clinical experience; describing thoroughly with different examples for each competency (knowledge, skill, attitude (KSA)) and how it relates back to the experiential learning.

3. Now What? How does/will this discussion affect your future in nursing? Discusses in depth and with evidence of personal reflection how these experiences will shape your personal and professional growth as well as application to nursing practice.

This should be an APA formatted paper (according to level) with at least 2 sources (provided QSEN web address must be used as 1 source), other sources may be used in addition. This should have a title page, headings, and reference page.