LDR 615 (LDR -615)

Sepsis is a medical emergency. If not treated immediately a patient may quickly progress to severe sepsis, septic shock and eventually death. The early recognition of severe sepsis presentation project is an evidence-based project for the medical-surgical floor to decrease the amount of time from early signs of sepsis to treatment of sepsis. The project focuses on improving severe sepsis early recognition on the medical surgical floor. The project aim is to get

Running head: EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE PROPOSAL 1 Evidence-Based Practice Proposal Final Paper Student’s Name Institution Affiliation Date EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE PROPOSAL 2 Abstract Sepsis is a medical emergency. If not treated immediately a patient may quickly progress to severe sepsis, septic shock and eventually death. The early recognition of severe sepsis presentation project is an evidence-based project for the medical-surgical floor to decrease the amount of time from early s...

Consider an organization in your field or industry. Describe the essential systems necessary to facilitate continuous change without compromising quality or causing burnout among employees. Describe three factors to consider when making sure that the changes made become permanently imbedded in the organization's culture. The essential systems necessary to facilitate continuous change without compromising quality or causing burnout among employees is to provide a stabilizing foundation. B...

Discuss the importance of identifying and acknowledging short-term wins during change. What types of short-term wins are most meaningful? Why? Short-term wins are important to sustain long term change. Success is contagious especially early. Early success creates momentum and makes it easy for stakeholders to believe in the change efforts (Tanner, 2019). Tanner (2019) defines short-term wins as an improvement in the organization that is implemented in 6 to 18 months. The most meaningful types...

Explain how successful communication is used throughout a change process to convey vision and strategies to stakeholders. What may be occurring with the communication process if the change process begins to fail? When leaders communicate the change vision effectively, it promotes organizational understanding and establishes a foundation for commitment from employees (Tanner, 2019). Communication is important and needs to be done properly with all stakeholders. Through effective communication,...

Discuss the importance of a change agent and a guiding team. What is the purpose of each, and what traits make them successful? A change agent brings transformation to an organization by implementing new methodologies, improving business processes, the structure of management, and interpersonal interactions (Rouse, n.d.). A change agent may be internal or external. Internal change agents are people familiar with the company’s culture and operations. External change agents offer consultation o...

What environmental forces drive organization development in your field or industry? What are the steps successful organizations take when responding to change? Have you experienced forces of change in your work environment? How did the changes affect your organization? According to Brook (2016), there are six forces driving organization development in the healthcare industry: dissatisfied consumers, increased cost sharing, skyrocketing prescription drug costs, healthcare complexity, access an...

Describe the role of organizational development in contemporary organizations. How does organizational development help organizations prepare for or implement change? Provide an example from your organization. Organizational development is an effort planned, organization-wide, and managed from the top in order to increase the organization’s effectiveness and health through planned interventions in the organization’s processes, using behavioral-science knowledge (McNamara, n.d.). Organizat...