Project – Identify a Financial Issue

Introduction of Project:

Identify a patient care problem with an impact on budget as a financial management issue in your workplace(nursing home). Conduct a search for a minimum of two peer-reviewed articles that discuss the issue you have identified. Write a 2-3 page paper summarizing the literature you have found and describe how the literature helps to provide insight into the problem you have identified.  Provide a short analysis of the role of the nurse in relationship to this problem as described in the literature.

Cite all sources in APA format.

Grading Criteria      

1.      Identified a minimum of two peer-reviewed articles related to the identified financial management issue in the student’s workplace.

2.      A summary of the articles is provided including the audience for the article, the review of the literature and a summary of the recommendations provided in the article.

3.      Provided a synthesis and analysis of the information described in the articles and explains the applicability to the identified situation. Any similarities or differences between the articles are reviewed.       

4.      Provided a critical analysis of the information found in the literature and its applicability to the identified situation.    

5.      Discussed how the information can be used in a practice setting.    

6.      Used APA style (which includes grammar, spelling, and punctuation, as well as formatting).