• Briefly describe your healthcare organization, including its culture and readiness for change.

Create an 8- to 9-slide narrated PowerPoint presentation in which you do the following:

• Using the topic of interest: the association between nurse-to-patient ratios and medication errors, and poor quality of care on a medical-surgical unit.

• Briefly describe your healthcare organization, including its culture and readiness for change.

(You may opt to keep various elements of this anonymous, such as your company name.) • Describe the current problem or opportunity for change. Include in this description the circumstances surrounding the need for change, the scope of the issue, the stakeholders involved, and the risks associated with change implementation in general. EBP best practice recommendation.

• Propose an evidence-based idea for a change in practice using an EBP approach to decision making. Note that you may find further research needs to be conducted if sufficient evidence is not discovered.

• Describe your plan for knowledge transfer of this change, including knowledge creation, dissemination, and organizational adoption and implementation. •

Explain how you would disseminate the results of your project to an audience. Provide a rationale for why you selected this dissemination strategy. • Describe the measurable outcomes you hope to achieve with the implementation of this evidence-based change. • Be sure to provide APA citations of the supporting evidence-based peer reviewed articles you selected to support your thinking. •

A clear and comprehensive purpose statement and introduction is provided which delineates all required criteria. •

Add a lessons learned section that includes the following: o A summary of the critical appraisal of the peer-reviewed articles submitted about the association between nurse-to-patient ratios and medication errors, and poor quality of care on a medical-surgical unit. o An explanation about what you learned from completing the Evaluation Table within the Critical Appraisal Tool Worksheet Template about the association between nurse-to-patient ratios and medication errors, and poor quality of care on a medical-surgical unit. (1-3 slides) Include these two sources in assignment as well as other peer-reviewed sources found that relates to assignment: