DNP-CLAY-Week 1Analyzing a Practice Gap

Week 1Analyzing a Practice Gap

Discussion

Purpose

The purpose of this discussion is to analyze a gap in practice, which will serve as the catalyst for the development of the DNP practice change project.

Instructions

Reflect on your readings this week and provide your proposed DNP practice change project purpose statement in one concise sentence. The statement should clearly identify the following:

1. Gap in practice
2. Population impacted
3. Goal of the project

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Course Outcomes

This discussion enables the student to meet the following course outcomes:

1. Apply clinical scholarship methodologies for designing, developing, implementing, and evaluating quality improvements and the translation of evidence-based practice, to improve healthcare outcomes at the micro, meso, or macrosystem level. (POs 3, 5, 9)