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Let’s look at a real-life scenario ́ In 2017, former registered nurse Elizabeth

Let’s look at a real-life scenario ́ In 2017, former registered nurse Elizabeth Wettlaufer, pled guilty in Superior Court in Woodstock, Ont., to murdering patients. Many were under her care in long-term care facilities. ́ There were 14 charges including first-degree murder, attempted murder and aggravated assault. She committed her crimes from 2007 to 2016,mainly at Caressant Care nursing home in Woodstock, Ont. Her killings would not have come to light had she not confessed.WATCH ON YOUTUBE –https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6tRNs5hHFsElizabeth Wettlaufer admits to killing 8 seniors.CBC News: The NationalVideo/ news clip (2:57)
What you will do: Case Study Application ́You are a nurse leader working for a very largemulti-site long term care organization. ́You are part of a strategic implementation team tasked with developing and implementing new policies and practices to support there commendations from the Public Inquiry into the Safety and Security of Residents in the Long-Term Care Homes System also known as the“Gillese Report.” ́THERE ARE 3 STEPS FOR YOU TO UNDERSTAND AND COMPLETE
states that: ́ Registered staff must receive comprehensive ongoing training on:
1. The requirements of the Long-Term Care Homes Act,2007 (LTCHA), relating to the prevention of resident abuse and neglect, and their reporting obligations under section 24(1) of the LTCHA;
2. The home’s medication administration system, and the identification and reporting of medication incidents;and
3. The redesigned Institutional Patient Death Record,once it was created, such training to be provided by the Office of the Chief Coroner / Ontario Forensic Pathology Service.
́ After reading the recommendations – think of all the things you have learned throughout this semester about supporting changes necessary to improve quality and safety for residents. ́ Now,1. Think of a policy change that is necessary to support ONE (not all 3 recommendations) of the above recommendations and 2. State how you would support and educate your registered staff in implementing it.Support your idea and activity with: ́
350 words total and ́ 1 scholarly resource and ́ 1 resource from the College of Nurses of Ontario ́ APA, with title page and reference page.

(1For this activity start by reading the recommendation summary for: ́ The Role of Long-Term Care Homes – Chapter 4 – Recommendation #3 – Section B (p. 22)of the Gillese Report found here: ́ http://longtermcareinquiry.ca/wp-content/uploads/LTCI_Final_Report_Volume1_e.pdf)

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