NSG 117 Exam 2 Review Questions And
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Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) ANS✔✔ project developed
to meet the challenge of preparing future nurses who will have the
knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to continuously improve the
quality and safety of the health care systems within which they work
The QSEN safety competencies for a nurse are used to.... ANS✔✔ minimize
risk of harm to patients and providers through both system effectiveness
and individual performance
6 QSEN competencies ANS✔✔ 1. Patient-centered care
2. Evidence-based practice
3. Teamwork and collaboration
4. Safety
5. Quality Improvement
6. Informatics
patient-centered care competency ANS✔✔ recognize the patient or
designee as the source of control and full partner in providing
compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient's
preferences, values and needs
Examples of patient-centered care competency ANS✔✔ - involve family and
friends in care
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- elicit patient values and preferences
- provide care with respect for diversity of the human experience
teamwork and collaboration competency ANS✔✔ function effectively within
nursing and interprofessional teams, fostering open communication, mutual
respect, and shared decision making to achieve quality patient care
Examples of teamwork and collaboration competency ANS✔✔ - recognize
the contributions of other health team members and patient's family
members
- discuss effective strategies for communicating and resolving conflict
- participate in designing methods to support effective teamwork
evidence-based practice competency ANS✔✔ integrate best current
evidence with clinical expertise and patient/family preferences and values
for delivery of optimal health care
Examples of evidence-based practice competency ANS✔✔ - demonstrate
knowledge of basic scientific methods
- appreciate strengths and weaknesses of scientific bases for practice
- appreciate the importance of regularly reading relevant journals
quality improvement competency ANS✔✔ use data to monitor the outcomes
of care processes and use improvement methods to design and test
changes to continuously improve the quality and safety of health care
systems
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examples of quality improvement competency ANS✔✔ - use tools such as
flow charts and diagrams to make process of care explicit
- appreciate how unwanted variation in outcomes affects care
- identify gaps between local and best practices
safety competency ANS✔✔ minimize risk of harm to patients and providers
through both system effectiveness and individual performance
examples of safety competency ANS✔✔ - examine human factors and basic
safety design principles and commonly used unsafe practices
- value own role in preventing errors
informatic competency ANS✔✔ use information and technology to
communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision
making
examples of informatic competency ANS✔✔ - navigate an EHR
- protect confidentiality of protected health information in EHRs
safety ANS✔✔ free from psychological and physical injury; essential for
patient survival
What are the 2 types of restraints? ANS✔✔ 1. physical
2. chemcial
physical restraint ANS✔✔ any manual method, physical or mechanical
device (such as full set of side rails), material, or equipment that
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