Week 7Sustainability of the DNP Project
What You Will Learn
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Discussion
Purpose
The purpose of this discussion is to examine barriers to the sustainability of your DNP practice change project.
Instructions
Reflect on your readings this week and respond to the following in 150 words or less:
- Examine barriers to the sustainability of your DNP practice change project within your practicum site.
- Appraise how the barriers may be overcome to ensure the continuality of your DNP practice change project.
Please click on the following link to review the DNP Discussion Guidelines on the Student Resource Center program page:
- Link (webpage): DNP Discussion GuidelinesLinks to an external site.
Program Competencies
This discussion enables the student to meet the following program competencies:
- Integrates scientific underpinnings into everyday clinical practice. (POs 3, 5)
- Applies organizational and system leadership skills to affect systemic changes in corporate culture and to promote continuous improvement in clinical outcomes. (PO 6)
- Uses analytic methods to translate critically appraised research and other evidence into clinical scholarship for innovative practice improvements. (POs 3, 5)
- Appraises current information systems and technologies to improve health care. (POs 6, 7)
- Creates a supportive organizational culture for flourishing collaborative teams to facilitate clinical disease prevention and promote population health at all system levels. (PO 8)
- Leads others in professional identity, advanced clinical judgment, systems thinking, resilience, and accountability in selecting, implementing, and evaluating clinical care. (POs 1, 4)
Course Outcomes
This discussion enables the student to meet the following course outcomes:
- Evaluate the outcomes of the DNP Project using narrative and statistical methods. (PCs 1, 2, 3, 4; POs 3, 5, 6)
- Develop a comprehensive plan for communicating the results of the evaluation of the DNP Project for determination of sustainability and replication. (PCs 1, 2, 3, 4; POs 5, 6)
- Use of project management process to implement the DNP project. (PCs 6, 8; POs 4, 8)