NursingEducationandQuality-EasternKentuckyUniversity.pdfVIP

4/18/2013 Nursing Education and Quality L E E A N N E Q U A R L E S R N , M S N , C M S R N N U R S I N G I N F O R M A T I C S E D U C A T O R F R A N K F O R T R E G I O N A L M E D I C A L C E N T E R Uplifting Quotes ? “To do what nobody else will do, a way that nobody else can do, in spite of all we go through; that is to be a nurse.” ? – Rawsi Williams, BSN, RN ? “The most important practical lesson than can be given to nurses is to teach them what to observe.” ? – Florence Nightingale ? “Nursing encompasses an art, a humanistic orientation, a feeling for the value of the individual, and an intuitive sense of ethics, and of the appropriateness of action taken.” ? – Myrtle Aydelotte, PhD, RN, FAAN Objectives ? Describe steps needed ? Design a plan of action to for collaboration tackle barriers and re- between staff educate/remediate educator/developer and nursing staff quality ? Demonstrate the impact ? Investigate barriers to the partnership between facilitate evidence based education and quality practice and optimum has upon producing quality outcomes optimal quality outcomes 1 4/18/2013 Collaboration ? Collaboration is an intricate concept with multiple attributes. It is defined in a variety of ways, many of them explicitly referring to interdisciplinary collaboration (Hen