Discussion on Describing a Poor Practice, and its Consequences
Step 1:
Identification of poor practice in health, social, and community care setting – a) describe a poor practice, and involved partners if applicable; b) describe the specific workplace or organisation that the poor practice is taking place in. This can include the type of setting (e.g., health, social, and community care setting), the specific care/service; its location; the specific population/patients it looks after; and the number of beds. You may use examples from your own work/educational experience or examples from the literature. Approx 200 words
Step 2:
Impact of the poor practice – discuss the impact of poor practice at different levels/among one or more partners such as patients/consumers, professionals, healthcare providers/healthcare organizations. Approx 500 words