Importance of shared governance in healthcare institutions.

Spring 2021

Directions:

1. Read pages 312-314 in Marquis and Huston textbook (10th edition) and the articles provided in Module 4.
2. Analyze the information from the provided articles, textbook, and other current literature/sources you have researched (sources should be no more than 3-5 years old).
   Based on your assigned readings, develop a poster presentation using the template provided and submit by the assignment due date.

• If you are unable to fit your references on the poster presentation, you may put them on a separate Word document. If you do put your references on a separate Word document, please put a comment in the comments section of the assignment.

Introduction: Introduce shared governance and make a statement regarding the importance of shared governance in healthcare institutions. 4 points
Briefly explain each of the following principles:
Equity

Briefly discuss the benefits and challenges of shared governance:
Benefits
Challenges
2.5 points
2.5 points
Describe how shared governance empowers the nurse at the bedside. 2.5 points
Describe how shared governance empowers the nurse manager. 2.5 points
Briefly discuss the attributes facilitating a shared governance environment. 2.5 points
Briefly explain how shared governance impacts patient care delivery in healthcare. 2.5 points
Summary – What knowledge did you gain from researching this topic? 5 points

Sample Solution