Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Dressing
Evaluation plans are necessary after a project has been implemented to measure the success of the project. Even during the planning phase of the project an evaluation plan should be included. It will consist of a thorough assessment which will end in results showing the effectiveness and viability of the plan that was implemented. Upon implementing an evaluation plan, many factors must be reviewed as well as elements that may indirectly or directly be able to affect the project. This will aid in making sure the plan is going well without any issues. Evaluation helps in making decisions on how well the project can be implemented (Ferguson & Day, 2011).
Evaluation Methods
There are several methods on creating an evaluation plan to make sure that the plan that was implemented is still going in the desired direction. A very common …show more content…
The staff is the backbone of the project and they are driving the main vehicle throughout the change process. It is important to evaluate the staff members since it will be them showing if the project will end in failure or success. In this instance, the patients cannot be a variable due to the patients not being responsible for their dressing changes. Assessment Tools
A survey will be given to all nurses that will consist of the following yes or no questions:
Questions Yes % No %
I feel that Negative Pressure Wound Therapy dressings get changed at least three times a week
I feel that I know how to properly document Negative Pressure Wound Therapy dressing changes
I feel that having a set schedule for Negative Pressure Wound Therapy dressing changes will benefit the outcome of the patient
I believe Monday, Wednesday, and Fridays are good days to change Negative Pressure Wound Therapy dressings
I feel all staff is adhering to the new policy
Evaluation Methods
There are several methods on creating an evaluation plan to make sure that the plan that was implemented is still going in the desired direction. A very common …show more content…
The staff is the backbone of the project and they are driving the main vehicle throughout the change process. It is important to evaluate the staff members since it will be them showing if the project will end in failure or success. In this instance, the patients cannot be a variable due to the patients not being responsible for their dressing changes. Assessment Tools
A survey will be given to all nurses that will consist of the following yes or no questions:
Questions Yes % No %
I feel that Negative Pressure Wound Therapy dressings get changed at least three times a week
I feel that I know how to properly document Negative Pressure Wound Therapy dressing changes
I feel that having a set schedule for Negative Pressure Wound Therapy dressing changes will benefit the outcome of the patient
I believe Monday, Wednesday, and Fridays are good days to change Negative Pressure Wound Therapy dressings
I feel all staff is adhering to the new policy