1} As a nurse in a healthcare organization and chair of the quality council, asked by the Chief Nursing Officer for assistance in developing quality S.M.A.R.T. goals for the nursing strategic plan. Develop at least two S.M.A.R.T. quality goals and list two strategies (actions to be taken) to achieve each of the goals.
2} Nurse RaDonda Vaught faces criminal charges for a deadly medication error, and our nursing community is shattered asking, what’s next……..?
Read the news link below
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/03/25/1088902487/former-nurse-found-guilty-in-accidental-injection-death-of-75-year-old-patient?fbclid=IwAR2EQevuWDYQIngTi0CsqRFLCWkdsSumViS301buj3X-oY4A-5KuLuBNAdQ
ANA response
https://www.nursingworld.org/news/news-releases/2022-news-releases/statement-in-response-to-the-conviction-of-nurse-radonda-vaught/
Consider Nurse RaDonda Vaught as a nurse working on the floor, she was involved in a medication error that she reported. The medication error resulted in a sentinel event. As a Nurse Leader, in reflecting on how to resolve this situation or on how to arrive at a decision, would something have been done differently? Why or why not? Identify two evidence-based mitigation strategies for safe nursing practice that should be plan to implement on the unit related to this event.
