Ethics Policy Care Coordination

Ethics Policy Care Coordination

This assessment provides an opportunity for you to develop a presentation for your practicum organization, which provides an overview of ethical standards and relevant policy issues that affect the coordination of care. Completing this assessment will strengthen your understanding of ethical issues and policies related to the coordination and continuum of care and empower you to be a stronger advocate and nursing professional.

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Professional Context

As coordinators of care, nurses must be aware of the code of ethics for nurses and health policy issues that affect the coordination of care within the context of the community. To help patients navigate the continuum of care, nurses must be proficient at interpreting and applying the code of ethics and health policy, specifically, the ACA. Being knowledgeable about ethical and policy issues helps ensure that care coordinators are upholding ethical standards and navigating policy issues that affect patient care.

This assessment provides an opportunity for you to develop a presentation for your practicum site, which provides an overview of ethical standards and relevant policy issues that affect the coordination of care. Completing this assessment will strengthen your understanding of ethical issues and policies related to the coordination and continuum of care and empower you to be a stronger advocate and nursing professional.

Ethics Policy Care Coordination

Instructions

Presentation Overview

Develop a 10–12 slide power point presentation

• The presentation should be 10 minutes in length.
• Create a detailed narrative script for your presentation.

o          The script should be 3–4 pages in length.

o          This script will be submitted to Turnitin.

In your presentation:

• Explain how governmental policies related to the health and/or safety of the community affect the coordination of care as it relates to your practicum.

O Provide examples of a specific policy affecting your practicum site.

• Explain how national, state, and local policy provisions raise ethical questions or dilemmas for care coordination.

Ethics Policy Care Coordination

O What are the implications and consequences of specific policy provisions on your practicum site? Consider the impacts at the national, state, and local levels.

O What evidence do you have to support your conclusions?

• Assess the impact of the code of ethics for nurses on the coordination and continuum of care. Consider the factors that contribute to health, health disparities, and access to services specific to your patient population.

O Include any evidence you have to support your conclusions.

• Communicate key ethical and policy issues affecting the coordination and continuum of care for your practicum site. Make sure both narrative script and audio voice-over are included with your presentation.

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O Present a concise overview.

O Support your main points and conclusions with relevant and credible evidence.

The requirements outlined above correspond to the grading criteria in the Ethical and Policy Factors in Care Coordination scoring guide, so be sure to address each point. Read the performance-level descriptions for each criterion to see how your work will be assessed.

Presentation Format and Length

You may use Microsoft PowerPoint or other suitable presentation software to create your slides and add your voice-over.

Check that your audio speaker and PowerPoint software are working properly.