Reference no: EM133606034

Assignment:

Problem & Intervention: Lack of thorough asthma care follow-up (i.e., medication adherence, triggers, Pulmonary clinic referrals, if not seeing one already follow-ups prior to and post-discharge in pediatric patients, appropriate equipment, and understanding of respiratory distress management and when to take to the ER).

By initiating a care coordinator for all pediatric asthma patients admitted to the hospital, they can work alongside the providers, nurses, social workers, and clinics to make sure this is properly managed.

Question: How will you gain support from healthcare executives and other key decision-makers needed for the change? Write four action steps with details and provide a rationale, resources, time frame, and potential barriers for each.

HINTS - One action item must include something about getting approval or presenting the business case, etc.