In a 5–7 page written assessment, define the patient, family, or population health problem that will be the focus of your

capstone project. Assess the problem from a leadership, collaboration, communication, change management, and policy

perspective. Plan to spend approximately 2 direct practicum hours meeting with a patient, family, or group of your choice to

explore the problem and, if desired, consulting with subject matter and industry experts. Document the time spent (your

practicum hours) with these individuals or group in the Capella Academic Portal Volunteer Experience Form.

Part 1

Use Assessment 01 Supplement: Assessing the Problem: Leadership, Collaboration, Communication,

Change Management, and Policy Considerations [PDF]

(https://courseroom.capella.edu/courses/13507/files/2156127?wrap=1)

(https://courseroom.capella.edu/courses/13507/files/2156127/download?download_frd=1) to define the patient,

family, or population health problem that will be the focus of your capstone project. Assess the problem from a

leadership, collaboration, communication, change management, and policy perspective and establish your

evidence and research base to plan, implement, and share findings related to your project.

Part 2

Connect with the patient, family, or group you’ll work with during your practicum. During this portion of your

practicum, plan to spend at least 2 hours meeting with the patient, family, or group and, if desired, consulting with

subject matter and industry experts of your choice. The hours you spend meeting with them should take place

outside of regular work hours. Use the Practicum Focus Sheet [PDF]

(https://courseroom.capella.edu/courses/13507/files/2156157?wrap=1)

(https://courseroom.capella.edu/courses/13507/files/2156157/download?download_frd=1) provided for this

assessment to guide your work and interpersonal interactions. Document the time spent (your practicum hours)

The assessment requirements, outlined below, correspond to the scoring guide criteria, so be sure to address

each main point. Read the performance-level descriptions for each criterion to see how your work will be assessed. In addition, note the additional requirements for document format and length and for supporting evidence. Define a patient, family, or population health problem that’s relevant to your practice. Summarize the problem you’ll explore. Identify the patient, family, or group you intend to work with during your practicum. Provide context, data, or information that substantiates the presence of the problem and its significance and relevance to the patient, family, or population. Explain why this problem is relevant to your practice as a baccalaureate-prepared nurse. Analyze evidence from peer-reviewed literature and professional sources that describes and guides nursing actions related to the patient, family, or population problem you’ve defined. Note whether the authors provide supporting evidence from the literature that’s consistent with what you see in your nursing practice. Explain how you would know if the data are unreliable. Describe what the literature says about barriers to the implementation of evidence-based practice in addressing the problem you’ve defined. Describe research that has tested the effectiveness of nursing standards and/or policies in improving patient, family, or population outcomes for this problem. Describe current literature on the role of nurses in policy making to improve outcomes, prevent illness, and reduce hospital readmissions. Describe what the literature says about a nursing theory or conceptual framework that might frame and guide your actions during your practicum. Explain how state board nursing practice standards and/or organizational or governmental policies could affect the patient, family, or population problem you’ve defined. Describe research that has tested the effectiveness of these standards and/or policies in improving patient, family, or population outcomes for this problem. Describe current literature on the role of nurses in policy making to improve outcomes, prevent illness, and reduce hospital readmissions. Describe the effects of local, state, and federal policies or legislation on your nursing scope of practice, within the context of this problem. 4/4/24, 4:44 PM Assessment 1 Instructions: NURS-FPX4900 – Winter 2024 – Section 29 https://courseroom.capella.edu/courses/13507/pages/assessment-1-instructions?module_item_id=655141 5/7 Propose leadership strategies to improve outcomes, patient-centered care, and the patient experience related to the patient, family, or population problem you’ve defined. Discuss research on the effectiveness of leadership strategies. Define the role that you anticipate leadership must play in addressing the problem. Describe collaboration and communication strategies that you anticipate will be needed to address the problem. Describe the change management strategies that you anticipate will be required to address the problem. Document the time spent (your practicum hours) with these individuals or group in the Capella Academic Portal Volunteer Experience Form.

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