The Plan Do Study Act (PDSA) model is a popular model to bring positive change in the quality and patient safety within healthcare organizations.

Please describe a real or hypothetical healthcare scenario that needs addressing by organizational healthcare leaders. You are a Health Care Director and have been tasked with completing a PDSA on the identified issue.

Review the attached document which has a PDSA template in it. Describe your scenario in the Objective box on the PDSA template, page 5, and then follow the scenario description with your objective for the PDSA.

Complete the entire PDSA template on pages 5 and 6. Make sure to explain each item listed on page 2 under Plan, Do, Study and Act in your write-up on the template, pages 5 and 6. At the end of the last cell on page 6 of the document, please list at least one credible source you used to complete the PDSA.

Before filling out the template, first save the file on your computer. Then open and use that version of the tool. Otherwise, your changes will not be saved. Template: PDSA Worksheet Objective: Act Plan 1. Plan: Plan the test, including a plan for collecting data. Study Do Questions and predictions: Who, what, where, when: Plan for collecting data:Act Plan 2. Do: Run the test on a small scale. Study Do Describe what happened. What data did you collect? What observations did you make?QI ESSENTIALS TOOLKIT: PDSA Worksheet Act Plan 3. Study: Analyze the results and compare them to your predictions. Study Do Summarize and reflect on what you learned: Act Plan 4. Act: Based on what you learned from the test, make a plan for your next step. Study Do Determine what modifications you should make - adapt, adopt, or abandon