Discuss the concept of cost-based analysis. Provide an example of a program where it could be used to show outcomes.
DNP-835 Week 2 DQ 2 due 4/30/19
Discuss a change theory and how it can be or has been applied in nursing practice to integrate care delivery sustainability.

Quality and Sustainability Paper Part One – Descriptive Method (due 5/5/19)
The Quality and Sustainability Paper is a practice immersion assignment designed to be completed in three sections. This is part one of the assignment. Learners are required to analyze and apply quality and/or safety measures specific to contemporary nursing science.
General Guidelines:
Use the following information to ensure successful completion of the assignment:
• This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
• Doctoral learners are required to use APA style for their writing assignments. The APA Style Guide is located in the Student Success Center.
• This assignment requires that you support your position by referencing at least six to eight scholarly resources. At least three of your supporting references must be from scholarly sources other than the assigned readings.
Write a 1,250-1,500 word paper discussing the role of quality and/or safety in nursing science. Include the following:

1. Define quality or safety measures and describe their relationship and role in nursing science today.
2. Provide a contemporary example of how quality or safety measures are applied in nursing science.
3. Identify the quality and/or components needed to analyze a health care program’s outcome.
   Portfolio Practice Hours:
   Practice immersion assignments are based on your current course objectives, and are intended to be application-based learning using your real-world practice setting. These assignments earn practice immersion hours, and are indicated in the assignment by a Portfolio Practice Hours statement which reminds you, the student, to enter in a corresponding case log in Typhon. Actual clock hours are entered, but the average hours associated with each practice immersion assignment is 10.

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