Assignment 7: Critical Decision Making for Providers

Assignment 7: Critical Decision Making for
Providers
Assignment 7: Critical Decision Making for Providers
View the scenario called “Critical Decision Making for Providers”
found in the Allied Health Community media
(http://lc.gcumedia.com/hlt307v/allied-healthcommunity/allied-health-community-v1.1.html)
In a 750-1,200 word paper, describe the scenario involving Mike,
the lab technician, and answer the following questions:
What were the consequences of a failure to report?
What impact did his decision have on patient safety, on the risk for
litigation, on the organization’s quality metrics, and on the
workload of other hospital departments?
As Mike’s manager, what will you do to address the issue with him
and ensure other staff members do not repeat the same
mistakes?
A minimum of three academic references from credible sources
are required for this assignment.
Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in
the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An
abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using
the rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should
review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become

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Assignment 7: Critical Decision Making for Providers
Assignment 7: Critical Decision Making for Providers

View the scenario called “Critical Decision Making for Providers”

found in the Allied Health Community media

(http://lc.gcumedia.com/hlt307v/allied-healthcommunity/allied-health-community-v1.1.html)

In a 750-1,200 word paper, describe the scenario involving Mike,

the lab technician, and answer the following questions:

What were the consequences of a failure to report?

What impact did his decision have on patient safety, on the risk for

litigation, on the organization’s quality metrics, and on the

workload of other hospital departments?

As Mike’s manager, what will you do to address the issue with him

and ensure other staff members do not repeat the same

mistakes?

A minimum of three academic references from credible sources

are required for this assignment.

Prepare this