Reference no: EM132294239

Assignment: In the role of a nurse leader, describe the effective use of patient-care technologies across the care continuum in a chosen health care system.

Preparation: Choose any type of health care system, for example, acute, ambulatory, or home health or telehealth.

Directions: Submit the following for this assessment:

Technology Across the Care Continuum

Include the following in your 3-4-page description:

• A brief overview of the care continuum in your selected health care system.

• Describe the types of patient-care technologies and how they are used across the care continuum in your system. Be sure to include communication and information systems.

• Identify strengths and weaknesses in the systems and describe how to manage change and technology to improve patient outcomes.

• Support your description of effective patient care with current nursing and informatics theoretical ideas.

Executive Summary

Based on the description above, add a 1-page executive summary that captures the following points:

• Current state of technology across the care continuum in your system.

• Proposed improvements.

• Risks of making or not making changes or improvements.

• Recommended next steps.

Additional Requirements

• Written communication: Ensure written communication is free of errors that detract from the overall message.

• APA formatting: Format resources and citations according to current APA style and formatting guidelines.

• Number of resources: Cite a minimum of four peer-reviewed resources.

• Length: Submit 4-5 typed, double-spaced pages.

• Font and font size:  Use Times New Roman, 12 point.