Full Moon or Bad Planning Case Study

Full Moon or Bad Planning Case Study

Read Chapters 10 – 15 in your textbook and the case study on pg. 517.
Write a 1,200- to 1,500-word paper answering the following questions that are at the end of the case study on pg. 517.
• What are the facts of this case?
• What are the management implications of this case? What should management be doing to protect their employees?
• If Rosemary had been injured, who would have been responsible? What if the visitor attacked another patient? What are the legal and ethical obligations GCH has to its employees and to its patients and how do they apply to this case?
• What would be the optimum physical space for these patients? How much do you think it would cost to install a panic alarm in the patients’ rooms? At the nurse’s station? A safe room? What are the costs of doing nothing?
• Create an emergency plan for the staff in this unit while they await administration’s decision on renovations.
Reference your readings and include a minimum of 5 peer-reviewed, scholarly, or similar articles.
Format your paper according to APA guidelines.
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Content
60 Percent Points Available
60 Points Earned
X/60 Additional Comments:
The paper includes the following:
• An introduction of the case study and the facts of the case.
• Management implications and actions.
• A discussion on responsibility and the legal and ethical obligations.
• A discussion on the various cost that could be involved with this type of incident.
• An emergency plan.
• Summary/Conclusion
Organization/Development
20 Percent Points Available
20 Points Earned
X/20 Additional Comments:
• The paper is 1,200 to 1,500 words in length.
• The introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and previews major points.
• The body of the paper is logical, flows, simple to follow, and easy to read.
• The conclusion summarizes the paper by reviewing the major points.
• Cites 5 peer-reviewed, scholarly, or similar resources.
Mechanics
20 Percent Points Available
20 Points Earned
X/20 Additional Comments:
• The paper, including tables and graphs, headings, title page, and reference page, is formatted according to APA guidelines and meets requirements.
• Intellectual property is recognized with in-text citations and a reference page.
• The paper effectively uses headings, font styles, and white space.
• Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed; spelling is correct.
Total Available Total Earned
100