Length of submission: Use the provided Root-Cause Analysis and Improvement Plan

Length of submission: Use the provided Root-Cause Analysis and Improvement Plan template to create a 4–6 page root cause analysis and safety improvement plan pertaining to a specific patient safety issue. Number of references: Cite a minimum of 3 sources of scholarly or professional evidence that support your findings and considerations. Resources should be no more than 5 years old. APA formatting: Format references and citations according to current APA style. Additionally, be sure that your plan addresses the following, which corresponds to the grading criteria in the scoring guide. Please study the scoring guide carefully so you understand what is needed for a distinguished score. Analyze the root cause of a specific patient safety issue in an organization. Apply evidence-based and best-practice strategies to address the safety issue. Create a feasible, evidence-based safety improvement plan to address a specific patient safety issue. Identify organizational resources that could be leveraged to improve your plan. Communicate in writing that is clear, logical, and professional, with correct grammar and spelling, using current APA style. Example Assessment: You may use the following to give you an idea of what a Proficient or higher rating on the scoring guide would look like but keep in mind that your Assessment 2 will focus on safe medication administration. Assessment 2 Example [PDF] Download Assessment 2 Example [PDF].