Health Care Policy for Advocacy in Health Care

Health Care Policy for Advocacy in Health Care

The given project adheres to the fifth essential of the DNP Essentials because it the current healthcare communication practices at the target organization and proposes clear directions for future developments at such facilities by demonstrating leadership. The findings can be expanded and used to influence the current policies in regard to healthcare practice, where SBAR can be made a mandatory requirement for such a change. In addition, the results are highly educative for others, including policymakers, and it advocates a more improved state of the nursing profession. Lastly, it advocates for social justice and ethical policies since SBAR is capable of reducing the impact and occurrence rate of medical errors.

Interprofessional Collaboration for Improving Patient and Population Health Outcomes

The project adheres to the sixth essential of the DNP Essential by directly employing means for effective communication as well as collaboration through the SBAR framework. The latter is highly structured and rigid, which makes the interprofessional cooperative efforts significantly more defined and coordinated rather than previously utilized sporadic practices. Its implementation inherently employs leadership skills and consultative abilities with a wide range of medical teams to promote a positive change in healthcare delivery systems.