Nursing Homework


Please answer the following questions pertaining to the scenario. Use the references above or other scholarly resources to augment your discussions. 

  1. Review the case scenario above and the associated referenced resources. Pay particular attention to the MD Anderson Cancer Center sepsis algorithm. 
  2. Select and research a different clinical issue. (DO NOT USE SEPSIS AS YOUR TOPIC). 
  3. What is that clinical issue? 
  4. How does your selected clinical issue affect patient safety or health outcomes? 
  5. How could the use of a clinical decision support system (CDSS) be effective as a component of a prevention program related to your selected clinical issue? 
  6. What types of data would you expect to be utilized from the CDSS in that prevention program? Support your discussion with scholarly resources. How does the literature inform nursing practice as to the essential data elements in that prevention program?