Nursing Roles (4) from DEC - answer Member of the profession
provider of patient centered care
patient safety advocacy
member of the health care team
Competencies definition - answer An expected level of performance that integrates
knowledge skills performance that integrates knowledge, skills, abilities; and
judgements
Competencies were designed to - answer Demonstrate progression of expectations
across educational levels.
DEC framework - answer Nursing Roles (4)
Competencies (25)
Knowledge
Critical Judgement and Behaviors
Building competency's three principals - answer1. Improve what we measure.
2. Need flexibility to adapt to complex environments with constrained resources.
3. Public needs assurance
Competency 1 - member of the profession means to: - answerFunction within the
nurse's legal scope of practice and in accordance with the policies and procedures of
the employing health care institution or practice.
Assume responsibility and accountability for the quality of nursing care provided.
Participate in activities that promote development.
Demonstrate responsibility for continued competence in nursing practice through
reflection, self-analysis, self care, and lifelong learning.
Competency 2 - provider of patient centered care means you: - answerUse Clinical
reasoning and evidence based decision making.
Use of assessment data including physical and mental health status, needs, preference
of culture, ethnicity, and socially diverse patients
Provision of safe, compassionate, comprehensive nursing care
Evaluate plan of care
, Use teaching plan
Coordination of care
Patient centered care involves: - answerThe use of clinical reasoning
Collecting and determining assessment data,
Analyzing assessment data to identify problems, formulate goals, and develop plans of
care for patients and their families using information from evidence based practice in
collaboration with patients, family's and interdisciplinary health care team.
Implementing the plan of care for patients and their families within legal, ethical, and
regulatory parameters is providing what? - answerPatient centered care
Competency 3 - patient safety advocate involves: - answerThe nurse demonstrates
knowledge of the Texas Nursing Practice Act (NPA) and the Texas board of Nursing
Rules, that emphasize safety, as well as all federal, state, and local government safety
requirements.
Formulate goals and outcomes using evidence based data to reduce patient risks
Implementing measures to promote quality and a safe environment for patients, self,
and others is a competency of being what? - answerPatient safety advocate
Patient safety advocates should do what? - answerObtain instructions, supervision, or
training as needed when implementing nursing practices.
Comply with mandatory reporting requirements of the Texas Nursing Practice Act (NPA)
Accept and make assignments and delegate tasks that take into consideration patient
safety and policy
Competency 4 - member of the health care team should include what? -
answerCoordination, collaboration and communication with patients, families, and
interdisciplinary health care teams to plan, reliever and evaluate patient centered care.
Refer patients and families to resources that facilitate health promotion, maintenance,
restoration and ensure confidentiality.
Members of the health care team will: - answerCommunicate and collaborate in a timely
manner with members of the interdisciplinary team to promote and maintain optimal
health for patient and families.
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