Health Quality Improvement

Nursing Assignment Instruction:

This assignment is to write two pages of a single-spaced document with a 12-point font size in Times New Roman. That is about 500 words per page. Details of instruction are as follows:

Read the following published example of a health improvement initiative. Think about the improvement aim, the approach(es) or model(s) used in the initiative, and the improvement outcomes.

Paper: “Implementing the Clean Clinic Approach Improves Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Quality in Health Facilities in the Western Highlands of Guatemala” (1).

1. Analyse the 10-step Clean Clinic Approach, comparing it to the model for improvement and PDSA cycle. Describe similarities and differences, and comment on the strengths and weaknesses of the Clean Clinic Approach. (500 words) One page

2, Imagine you have been tasked with leading a roll-out of the Clean Clinic Approach to another, similarly sized region of Guatemala, as part of Ministry of Health plans for national implementation of the approach. Describe how you would go about leading the roll-out, giving a high level plan for the first 3 months. Draw on your knowledge of the quality improvement initiative PDSA.- Plan-D0-Study-Act. (500 words) One page.

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