Identification of Capstone Paper Topic

Steps

• Identify a health problem, need, or opportunity for growth in your current practice environment, community, or another clinical area that you feel may be improved
• Topics may include but are not limited to falls reduction, new policy or procedure, best practice initiative, communication protocol, new equipment/tool, development of a new process improvement strategy, hand washing, bedside rounding, prevention initiative, etc..

Additional information or details about this step

• Provide an overview of the issue or problem and why you feel it is important.
• Identify the stakeholders.
• Briefly discuss the economic, social and ethical concerns and implications associated with the practice change.
• This paper must be 3-4 pages long.
• APA format is required – including title page, introduction, conclusion, and reference page.
• Must include at least 2 peer-reviewed, scholarly sources. All sources for this project must be less than 5 years old.

Your final Capstone Paper will be submitted in Unit 6.