In the lecture, there was a discussion of indicators of innovation (Drucker, 1985.) For your work area: For example ICU or medical-surgical unit

1.Give two examples of significant innovations that could be made.

2.Identify the factors that are driving the need for these innovations.

3.Explain how the factors that are driving your identified innovations are related to any of the following indicators of innovation:

Unexpected success

Failure

Change

Incongruity between what is and what should be

Process needs

Demographic changes

Changes in perception, mood, meaning, and/or new knowledge