Review the strategy for overcoming any organizational barriers in a setting where your topic (Clinical Pathway: ED Admissions “Intractable Pain” and Social Admissions – Inpatient vs Observation – Preventing Readmissions) may be an issue.
Identify any legal, ethical, and sociocultural considerations, including institutional review board guidelines.
Finalize the needs assessment plan based on any needed changes. This is a theoretical plan that you are developing as if you were going to administer the needs assessment.
Begin completing 6 annotated bibliography related to the need for your chosen topic. (Clinical Pathway: ED Admissions “Intractable Pain” and Social Admissions – Inpatient vs Observation – Preventing Readmissions)