1. Read the required chapter(s) of the textbook (Research for advanced practice nurses: From evidence to practice, second edition, editors Magdalena A. Mateo and Marquis D. Foreman) from pages 267 -321) .and any additional recommended resources.

Some answers may require you to do additional research on the Internet or in other reference sources. Choose your sources carefully.

2. Consider the discussion and the any insights you gained from it.

3. Create your Assignment submission and be sure to cite your sources, use APA style as required, check your spelling.

Assignment:

**BENCHMARK** Assessment, Implementation, and Review – Write a 2500-2700 word essay addressing each of the following points/questions. Support your ideas with at least three (5) scholarly citations in your essay. Use strict APA guidelines to format the paper. The cover page and reference page do not count towards the minimum word amount and an abstract and table of contents are not necessary and if included are not part of the overall word count.

Choose a project:

“Optimizing Sepsis Care by improving Early Recognition and outcomes”

that you would like to implement in a healthcare delivery environment. Research the topic. Develop a plan to implement the knowledge found in the research. Discuss how you would evaluate the project. Include a discussion of what you will do if the project does not successfully launch.