30 Questions
At what level of nursing expertise does a nurse demonstrate the ability to understand the 'big picture' and respond to changing situations?
Proficient
What is the primary focus of the Quality and Safety Education for Nursing (QSEN) competencies?
Entry to practice
Which of the following is NOT a QSEN competency?
Communication
At what level of nursing expertise does a nurse demonstrate the ability to prioritize tasks and recognize recurrent patterns and situations?
Competent
What is the primary goal of quality improvement in the QSEN competencies?
Improving patient outcomes
What is the basis for the QSEN competencies?
Institute of Medicine's core competencies
What is the primary purpose of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment in long-term care settings?
To evaluate the client's cognitive status and need for assistance with activities of daily living
What is the hallmark of Complex Critical Thinking in clinical judgment?
Considering multiple perspectives and solutions
What percent is required to pass the Dosage Calculation exam?
90%
What is the primary goal of the evaluation of clinical judgment?
To reflect on and synthesize clinical experiences
Which type of nursing assessment is conducted during ongoing contact with the patient?
Periodic assessment
Who is considered the founder of modern nursing?
Florence Nightingale
What is the key component of a patient-centered interview during nursing history?
Asking open-ended questions
What is the primary focus of the planning stage in the nursing process?
Determining the best course of action for patient care
What is the primary purpose of Resource Utilization Groups (RUGs)?
To provide a fixed payment system for reimbursement of healthcare services
According to Benner's theory, what characterizes a novice nurse?
Has no previous experience and cannot make decisions
Who is credited with creating the American Red Cross?
Clara Barton
What is the primary responsibility of an emergent leader in a healthcare setting?
Improving quality of care and the work environment through staffing decisions and conflict resolution
What is the purpose of the evaluation stage in the nursing process?
To determine if the desired outcome was achieved
Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of a Nurse Manager?
Conducting research on new medical treatments
What is the primary goal of a Change Management leader?
Improving client care and staff processes
What is the role of an Executive Nurse Leader?
Ensuring compliance with nursing regulations and safety protocols
What is the primary responsibility of a Chief Nurse Officer (CNO)?
Managing the bigger picture of nursing regulation
What is the key difference between an emergent leader and an assigned leader?
Emergent leaders provide direct care, while assigned leaders manage teams
What is the primary purpose of accreditation visits?
To ensure quality and safe client care
What is the duration of full accreditation?
3 years
What is a sentinel event?
An adverse event that should never occur
What is the primary focus of the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)?
Implementing evidence-based practice standards
What organization recognizes quality nursing care?
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
What is the Magnet Recognition Program?
A program that recognizes excellence in nursing care facilities
Test your knowledge of the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, and more. Review notes from Chapter 1 and practice dosage calculations to achieve 90%. Get ready for your ATI exam!
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