BPSO Basics
RNAO BPG
Champion Role
Evidence-Based Practice
Leading Change
100

What does BPSO stand for?

What is Best Practice Spotlight Organization?

100

What does BPG stand for?

What are Best Practice Guidelines?

100

Responsibility of a BPSO Champion

What is promoting and supporting evidence based practice?
100

True or False: evidence-based practice means doing whatever the latest research says.

FALSE: it integrated evidence, clinical expertise and patient needs/values.

100
Reasons support for change is lacking or low

Timing, competing priorities, lack of data etc.

200

The main goal of the BPSO program

What is supporting organizations in implementing evidence-based practices?

200

A tool to assess the difference between current practice and best practices

What is a Gap analysis?
200

What to do when staff are resistant to change?

Assess barriers, involve them in problem solving, motivation etc.  

200

How to determine if practice changes are improving patient outcomes?

What is measuring indicators, data, evaluating results?
200

The first step in completing a gap analysis

What is collecting information on current practice and engaging staff?

300

What organization developed the BPSO Program?

RNAO

300

The purpose of RNAO BPG.

What is providing evidence based recommendations to deliver high quality care?

300

Developing this plan will allow you to get a clear understanding of what is involved in the change

What is an action plan?

300

Three key components of evidence based practice

What is best available evidence, clinical expertise, patient preference/values?

300

Common facilitator to change

What is clear goals, achievable change, aligns with values, priority etc.?
400

The role of evidence-based practice in BPSO

What is supporting clinical decisions and practice changes?

400

Name 4 BPG TGHC has implemented

What are falls, vascular access, delirium, pain, pressure injury etc.?

400

Ways champions can influence practice

What is role-modeling, communication, education, collaboration and positive influence?

400

Name one reason evidence may not automatically translate in practice?

What is knowledge gaps, resources, workflows etc.?

400
Name one barrier to practice change
What is resistance, lack of knowledge/resources, lack of support?
500

How does becoming a BPSO support sustained practice change?

What is structured implementation, staff engagement, education, reinforcement etc.?

500

Factors to consider before implementing BPG recommendations.

What is current practice, resources, staff readiness, support, patients needs?

500

Ways champions can sustain practice changes

What is education, reinforcement, sharing outcomes, celebrating successes etc.?

500

How can BPSO champion help bridge the gap between evidence and practice?

What is sharing evidence, educating colleagues, identifying  barriers, monitoring outcomes?
500

How can data support sustainabity?

What is showing trends, outcomes, what is lacking, areas of improvement?