PM LBD

Instructions go here.

In order to complete this learn-by-doing exercise, you will need to use a microphone that is connected to your computer. You also will need to give us permission to record your voice. At the top of pages where audio is recorded, you will see a dropdown where you can select your microphone, along with a monitor that responds to the sound in your microphone.

Microphone selection and monitor

Some tips:

  • You should see the indicator rise and fall as your speak into your microphone.
  • Speak naturally; the indicator should move noticably.

To record your response, click (Record). The icon will turn red. When you are done recording, click (Stop). To re-record your response, simply record another response. Your new recording will overwrite the previous.

After you have recorded your response, it will be sent to us. Once your recording is ready for you to review, the playback control will appear.

After you have recorded your response, it will be sent to us. Once your recording is ready for you to review, the playback control will appear. Please be patient as your response is sent to us. It may take some time, depending on your Internet connection.

Playback control

To listen to your response, click (Play). To stop playback at any time, click (Pause).

You may close these intructions by clicking on the × in the top-right of this box or by clicking "Help" again in the navigation bar at the top.

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Initiation Phase

Scope

The project's Scope is the statement created during the planning phase that involves determining and documenting general project goals, deliverables and an estimated deadline. Your scope statement should represent specifics about what the final deliverable will look like along with an estimated deadline for completion. Delete the sample information below, and replace it with your Project Title, Scope Statement and 3 Primary Objectives.

Objectives

Create 3 Objectives for this project. These objectives represent three phases that, when completed, achieve the deliverables described in the scope statement.

Once these are complete, move to Step Two by using the tabs at the top of this page. You can "Save" at any point during the Initiation Phase.

Stakeholders

A stakeholder is a person, group, or other entity who has a vested interest in the project. Replace the sample text below with the stakeholder information for this project. Since you were not provided names, you may want to make them up. Have some fun with this! Use names of your family, friends, co-workers or even pets! Most projects will involve more than 3 stakeholders, so just select "+Add Row" to create additional stakeholders. Don't forget to include yourself.

Name
 Position
 Internal or External
 Project Role
 Confirmed or Unconfirmed
+ Add Row

Work Breakdown Structure Instructions

The project title and primary objectives have been copied into your Work Breakdown Structure (WBS). Now identify 3 secondary objectives for each primary objective. A secondary objective is simply a smaller goal that leads to the completion of a primary objective. Once this has been completed, simply click the button "Save and Return to Menu" at the bottom of the page.

Implementing Quality Improvement Strategies to Prevent Medication Errors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital
Collecting information from various stakeholders about the best technologies for preventing medication errors in the hospital.
Evaluating how hospital staff can be trained to prevent medication errors in the hospital.
Integrating interventions and strategies for preventing medication errors, thus improving patient care.