This assignment is a brief discussion about the use of statistics in quality improvement (QI).
- Describe how statistics are used to inform or initiate a QI initiative, and how they are used to monitor change.
- How are statistics presented in a QI initiative? In other words, what methods might be used?
This discussion should be 2 pages (double spaced) and utilize APA format and style (title page, in-text citations, reference page) and should include at least one reference outside of what is used in the course.
Document Type/Template:
- Word Document
Formative Rubric
Criteria Ratings
Scholarly Writing
Writing Mechanics
Clarity of Content
All Aspects Addressed
APA Sources (when appropriate)
Affirmed Writing is formal in language, avoiding colloquialisms, slang, and overly informal expressions.
Not Affirmed Writing includes colloquialisms, slang, and overly informal expressions.
Affirmed Minor spelling, grammar, and/or punctuation errors present, and/or sentence structure lacks minor elements of professional writing, and/or paragraphs are consistently developed. (1-2 errors)
Not Affirmed Multiple spelling grammar and/or punctuation errors present and/or sentence structure does not meet professional writing standards, and/or paragraphs are minimally developed. (more than 2 errors)
Affirmed Writing demonstrates a strong connection between ideas, ensuring that the reader can follow the logical progression of the arguments.
Not Affirmed Writing lacks a connection between ideas, and there is no logical progression of the arguments.
Affirmed Writing addresses multiple relevant aspects of the topic with sufficient detail and analysis, providing a thorough understanding.
Not Affirmed Writing fails to address relevant aspects of the topic with insufficient detail or analysis.
Affirmed Citations and references follow the APA style guide, with less than 2 errors.
Not Affirmed Citations and references are not included when appropriate or do not follow the appropriate APA style guide. There are more than 2 errors.
7/29/25, 6:10 AM C3: Formative 1 ✏
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