WGU C157 Advanced Nursing Essentials Exam Questions with complete Answers 2024/2025
IOM - correct answer Institute of Medicine
Robert Wood Foundation - correct answer developed six quality and safety competencies to be integrated into nursing education programs to graduate clinically prepared...
Robert Wood Foundation - correct answer developed six quality and safety
competencies to be integrated into nursing education programs to graduate clinically
prepared nurses to provide safe care. Start with KSA's (knowledge, skills, attitudes)
QSEN (funded by Robert Wood Foundation) - correct answer Quality and safety
education for nurses: provides resources and strategies to facilitate learning as it relates
to 5 competencies of IOM plus safety
QSEN competencies - correct answer Patient-Centered Care
Teamwork and Collaboration
Evidence-Based Practice
Quality Improvement
Safety
Informatics
Histogram - correct answer displays large amounts of data in visual form
Shows relative fregency in various data values
Illustrates underlying distribution of the data
Provides information for prediction future performance
Reveals the shape and variation of data
Run chart - correct answer A chart that displays the history and pattern of variation of a
process over time, allows for comparison of measurement before and after
implementation of an intervention, tracks for predicting trends
, WGU C157 Evaluating and Documenting Innovations
PDSA (Plan-Do-Study-Act) - correct answer A four part method for discovering and
correcting assignable causes to improve the quality of processes; the method may be
applied to individual learning, courses, programs, institutions, and systems, in repeated
cycles.
Plan - correct answer Plan- Objective, predictions, plan to carry out the cycle (who,
what, where, when), plan for data collection
Do - correct answer Carry out the plan, document observation, and record data
Study - correct answer Analyse data, compare results to predictions, summarise what
was learned.
Act - correct answer What changes are to be made? Next cycle?
QI projects - correct answer Always based on Needs!
QI measurements - correct answer Baseline measurements determine that "yes" there
is a need. Remeasurement tells us what happened after the change.
What data/ measurement will tell us precisely what is going on? - correct answer Root
cause analysis
Goals vs. Benchmarks - correct answer Goals are internal to the organization and
Benchmarks are external to the organization.
Common root causes of sentinel events - correct answer ineffective communication,
leadership issues, and human factors (aka human error)
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