To Prepare
Review the DNP Project Process Guide provided in the Learning Resources.
Review the Action Planning Tool and GANTT Chart provided in the Learning Resources.
Review the Checklists provided in the Learning Resources and select the Checklist that is most applicable to your DNP Project (this will align with the Site Approval Form you submitted in Phase I).
Complete the necessary forms for this Step and upon completion of your documents, plan a meeting with your project mentor.
Note: You will need to document the details of this meeting and submit your minutes of this meeting using the Minutes template provided in the Learning Resources.
The Assignment
Part 1: Action Planning Tool and Work Breakdown Structure or GANTT Chart
Using the Action Planning Tool and Work Breakdown Structure or GANTT Chart address the following:
Be sure to clearly identify and complete all components of the Action Planning Tool.
Be sure to clearly identify, plan, and complete all components of the Work Breakdown Structure or GANTT Chart.
NB: Please use clinical guideline question.
| DNP Development of a Clinical Practice Guideline Project Action Planning Tool Checklist | |
| Student’s Name: Student ID:
Committee Members’ Names: Faculty Advisor: Member: University Research Reviewer: |
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| Completed | Steps |
| Phase 1: Design | |
| Completed | Program director approved the site. |
| Completed | Question Development Tool and Synthesis Process and Recommendations Tool have been completed and reviewed by the faculty advisor. |
| Phase 2: Plan | |
| Completed | Identify with the project mentor what stakeholders will be invited to serve on the expert panel to review the draft clinical practice guideline. |
| Completed | Invite selected stakeholders to serve on expert panel. |
| Completed | Develop a clinical practice guideline draft and share with project mentor and faculty advisor for input. |
| Not yet | Using the AGREE II Instrument, have the expert panel review the guideline to validate content. Instructions to download the AGREE II tool for scoring is found on https://www.agreetrust.org/agree-ii/.
The AGREE II tool user’s manual and scoring instructions are found at https://www.agreetrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/AGREE-II-Users-Manual-and-23-item-Instrument_2009_UPDATE_2013.pdf. |
| Not yet | Revise the guideline based on recommendations from the expert panel AGREE II review. |
| Not yet | Identify with the project mentor a group of key stakeholders/end-users. |
| Not yet | Present the revised guideline to end-users/key stakeholders /local experts validate content and ensure usability. |
| Not yet | Review final guideline with project mentor and faculty advisor based on additional end-user reviews. |
| Done | Ensure the Work Breakdown Structure plan or GANTT chart reflects a realistic timeline for project. |