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Analysis Of The Amiodarone Protocol Project Team

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Slide 1
Good evening everyone. This Kickoff PowerPoint presentation is a recap of all the hard work that was put in by the Amiodarone Protocol project team.

Slide 2-4
The project manager is Debbie Excellent, mentor and sponsor is Dr. Toni Hebda, and the other team members are Rose Valderrosa, Paul Brattan, George Kovach, and Aviole Jean-Pierre. Thanks to the team for an amazing great start. Job well done.

Slide 5
Communication was establish with Dr. Hebda on Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at 4:00 pm to discuss the project. On Wednesday, May 4, 2016, the group met in Second Life (SL), an online virtual world, for our first “Meet and Greet”. The purpose of that “Meet and Greet” gathering was for networking, sharing of knowledge, and …show more content…

Slide 6
The mission statement of St. Louis Medical Center (SLMC) is in alignment with the Amiodarone Protocol, since the goal is to reduce morbidity and mortality rate and enhance quality of life.

Slide 7
The expectation is to develop the following documents: project plan; change management; risk management; communication plan; report requirements; and closing plan. All of these documents will be essential for the success of the Amiodarone Protocol.

Slide 8
The Amiodarone Protocol is proposed due to the influx of patients who developed AFib following open heart surgery in the recent year. Mostafa et al. (2012) stated that this is a major problem in the United States and could lead to longer hospital stay; increase risk of hospital mortality; possibility of complication after discharge, namely stroke, renal failure and death; and resource spending of nearly $2 billion per year. Furthermore, by identifying patients most at risk for developing post CABG AFib, measurements to prevent its occurrence might be beneficial to them.

Slide 12-13
The roles of the project team is recap to ensure everyone knows what position they will partake of in the project.

Slide 14
The project management tools that were used in this project include: Microsoft Project, for creating the Gantt chart and the work breakdown structure (WBS); Microsoft Access, for creating the database that will trigger the alert indicating that the patient meets the criteria and the Amiodarone

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