Practice-based study on Pressure Ulcers

Pressure Ulcer Case Study

[WLO: 3] [CLOs: 1, 2, 3]

Prior to beginning work on this assignment,

• Review Chapters 1, 2, and 3 of Health Informatics: An Interprofessional Approach.
• Review the article What Informatics Is and Isn’t (Links to an external site.).
• Read the Pressure Ulcer case study in your course textbook found at the end of Chapter 3.

Write a three to four-page case study analysis addressing the questions below. If needed, review the Writing Center’s Writing a Case Study Analysis (Links to an external site.) resource for assistance. In addition to the course textbook, utilize a minimum of two scholarly sources to support your answers.

Must use at least two scholarly or credible sources in addition to the course text.

 

• What are the steps of the practice-based evidence (PBE) process related to this case study?
• As the health professional or informatics specialist working with the clinical team in the long-term care facilities, identify the following:
  • Elements to incorporate into the documentation that address factors identified in the original study.
  • Clinical Decision Support (CDS) tools that could be incorporated into computer systems.
• How can the cost effectiveness of the new documentation requirements and standards of care be efficiently evaluated?

The Pressure Ulcer Case Study

• Must be three to four double-spaced pages in length (not including title and references pages) and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Writing Center (Links to an external site.) ’s APA Style (Links to an external site.) resource.
• Must include a separate title page for each case study with the following:
  • Title of paper including the chapter number and case study title
  • Student’s name
  • Course name and number
  • Instructor’s name
  • Date submitted