What is the specific problem within the healthcare environment that needs to be addressed?
This week you will submit Chapter 1 of your Capstone Project. A general outline for Chapter 1 is below. Please type your chapter using APA style guidelines and submit it to the dropbox for review and feedback by the end of Week 2. Please reference the Capstone Project Chapter 1 Rubric for grading guidelines.
My title for this project is Nurse Retention:
Below is just a sample of how the outline should look.
- Chapter 1 – Problem Statement (5 to 7 pages)
- What is the specific problem within the healthcare environment that needs to be addressed?
- History of problem
- When did it first appear?
- Who does it affect?
- Demographics
- What has been done historically if anything?
- Current scope
- Significance of problem
- What is currently being done?
- What role does management currently play within the context of the issue?
- Responsibility of problem
- Who owns it?
- Why does it remain unaddressed or persist?
- Is it related to cost, access, or quality – combination or all?