Standards Of Care And Medical Practice

Assessment Description

After completing all readings for this topic, compose a 12-15-slide PowerPoint presentation with detailed speaker notes in which you

1. Define the standards and parameters that health care professionals must have in order to work within their scope of practice.
2. Describe the legal responsibility health care professionals have in relation to risk and the prevention of injury within their scope of practice.
3. Explain the impact of negligence, malpractice, and litigation on the relationship between patient and provider.
4. Evaluate approaches health care providers can take to minimize error, reduce risk, and improve communication and collaboration among providers. Explain how these approaches can improve the quality of health care.

Note

Include at least three scholarly, peer-reviewed references from the GCU Library to support your positions.

While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

You are required to submit this assignment to Lopes Write. A link to the Lopes Write technical support articles is located in Class Resources if you need assistance.