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Topic 5 NSG 310 Exam Questions and Answers
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Topic 5 NSG 310 Exam Questions andAnswers
SAFETY - Answer-Freedom for accidental injury
QSEN - Answer-Ø the minimization of risk for harm to patients and to providers through
both system effectiveness and individual performance"
Goal of QSEN - Answer-Ø meet the challenge of preparing future nurses
Ø Preparation in knowledge, skills, and attitudes (KSA)
Who defines safety as freedom from accidental injury - Answer-IOM
QSEN and the AACN define safety as - Answer-"the minimization of risk for harm to
patients and to providers through both system effectiveness and individual
performance"
DEFINITIONS AND PRE-LICENSURE KSAS (Six competencies) - Answer-•Patient-
Centered Care
•Teamwork and Collaboration
•Evidence-based Practice (EBP)
•Quality Improvement (QI)
•Safety
•Informatics
Identified essential competencies for nursing education according to QSEN - Answer-
•Knowledge, Skills, and
Attitudes (KSA)
Quality Indicators (QIs) are - Answer-standardized, evidence-based measures of health
care quality that can be used with readily available hospital inpatient administrative data
to measure and track clinical performance and outcomes.
Patient safety moved to the forefront in health care with the release in - Answer-1999 of
the Institute of Medicine (IOM) landmark report, To Err is Human: Building a Safer
Health System, which estimated that annually in the United States, up to one million
people were injured and 98,000 died as a result of medical errors
Preventable adverse events - Answer-those due to error or failure to apply an accepted
strategy for prevention;
Ameliorable adverse events - Answer-events that, while not preventable, could have
been less harmful if care had been different;
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