MSN6021 Unit 6 Discussion Latest 2018 November

MSN6021 – Biopsychosocial Concepts for Advanced Nursing Practice I

Week 6 Discussion

Change Strategies Appropriate to Personal Practice

For this discussion you will be exploring change models, strategies, or theories that could be the most useful in your personal practice. While conducting your research, also be sure to consider strategies that will be appropriate for helping you complete your Change Strategy and Implementation assignment that is due at the end of this unit. You may wish to consult the readings from this unit or conduct your own research for this discussion post.

In your initial post, address the following. Be sure to follow the requirements for initial postings found in the Faculty Expectations Message (FEM).

Research a minimum of two change models, strategies, or theories that you think are, or could be, relevant to your current or desired future practice. For each, address the following:

Summarize the key aspect of the change model, strategy, or theory.

Explain why the change model, strategy, or theory is relevant to your current or desired future practice.

Explain how the change model, strategy, or theory could help you to be more effective in your practice.

Response Guidelines

In your response post, address one or more of the following. Be sure to follow the requirements for response posts found in the Faculty Expectations Message (FEM).

Suggest any additional change models, strategies, or theories that you think could be helpful to your peer in their practice, and explain how you believe they would be useful.

Share an experience from your own practice in which you have used one of the change models, strategies, or theories presented by your peer.

Learning Components

This activity will help you achieve the following learning components:

Explain how change strategies will help achieve a desired outcome.

Describe how an interprofessional approach will contribute to the implementation of a change strategy.

Analyze evidence that supports the use of a change strategy to achieve a desired outcome.

Identify the relationship between a change strategy and interprofessional approaches.

Communicate rationale for a change plan in a way that encourages buy-in from the audience.

Understand change theories.

Understand the audience.

Resources

Discussion Participation Scoring Guide.