Professional Nursing Organizations and College Committees Quiz

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Which competency in nursing involves the use of best current evidence with clinical expertise and client preferences for optimal healthcare delivery?

Technical (correct)

Interpersonal

Ethical/legal

Cognitive

What is the essence of Patient-Centered Care in nursing?

Recognized authority by a professional group

Recognition of the client or designee as the source of control and full partner in care (correct)

Minimization of risk of harm to clients

Using information and technology to communicate

What is the main focus of the Quality Improvement competency in nursing?

Using information and technology to communicate

Using data to monitor care outcomes and improve care processes (correct)

Functioning effectively within interprofessional teams

Recognition of a culture of safety

Which aspect characterizes Teamwork and Collaboration competency in nursing?

Fostering open communication and shared decision making in teams Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of using Informatics in nursing?

Communicate, manage knowledge, and support decision making Signup and view all the answers

What is the central focus of Safety competency in nursing?

Recognition of a culture of safety and minimization of harm Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes a Professional Nursing Organization?

Setting standards for practice Signup and view all the answers

What defines Professional Socialization in nursing?

Learning the norms, attitudes, and values of the profession Signup and view all the answers

What is a value system?

An organization of values ranked by importance leading to a personal code of conduct Signup and view all the answers

Which mode of value transmission involves teaching values through examples and role models?

Modeling Signup and view all the answers

According to AACN, which value emphasizes understanding different cultures and advocating for the most vulnerable?

Altruism Signup and view all the answers

What does autonomy in healthcare entail?

Respecting clients' rights to make healthcare decisions Signup and view all the answers

How is human dignity demonstrated in nursing practice?

Preserving client confidentiality and respecting individual uniqueness Signup and view all the answers

What does integrity in nursing entail?

Acting in accordance with ethics and accepted standards of practice Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the essential values identified by AACN for a professional nurse?

Innovativeness Signup and view all the answers

Which mode of value transmission involves minimal guidance or interference from authority figures?

Laissez-faire Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of internalization of values and norms in the nursing profession?

To shape individual behavior and self-concept Signup and view all the answers

What do Standards of Nursing Practice primarily address?

Steps involved in caring for clients Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a component of the ANA Standards of Nursing Practice?

Networking Signup and view all the answers

What do Standards of Professional Performance focus on?

Nurse's professional roles and key concepts integrated in them Signup and view all the answers

In nursing, what do Standards of Practice serve as?

Protection for nurses, clients, and healthcare institutions Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest are benefits of belonging to professional nursing organizations?

Having a voice in legislation affecting nursing Signup and view all the answers

Which activity is NOT mentioned as part of the Implementation component in the ANA Standards of Nursing Practice?

Networking Signup and view all the answers

What is the main area addressed by the Code of ethics and professional values in nursing?

Professional conduct and values for nurses Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a level of expectations discussed in the text?

Maintaining helping relationships Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a nurse as a Caregiver mainly focused on?

Meeting various needs of the patients Signup and view all the answers

Which role involves assessing, implementing, and evaluating individualized teaching plans for clients/families?

Teacher/educator Signup and view all the answers

What is the main responsibility of a nurse acting as a Researcher?

Participating in or conducting research studies Signup and view all the answers

Which role requires assertive practice, self-confidence, and an ability to effect change in nursing care?

Leader Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary duty of a nurse in the role of a Counselor?

Facilitating problem-solving skills Signup and view all the answers

Which responsibility is associated with the role of a nurse as an Advocate?

Protecting human and legal rights of patients Signup and view all the answers

In what way does the role of a nurse as a Collaborator contribute to healthcare?

By facilitating teamwork among healthcare team members Signup and view all the answers

What is the observed outcome of the two unobserved underlying mental processes critical thinking and decision making?

Clinical judgment Signup and view all the answers

Which process involves imagination, intuition, and spontaneity, encouraging thinking outside the box?

Creative thinking Signup and view all the answers

What are the standards of critical thinking as mentioned in the text?

Clear, precise, specific Signup and view all the answers

According to the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model (NCJMM), what is the first step in the process?

Recognize cues Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of developing critical thinking as stated in the text?

Enhancing clinical reasoning Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the skill of recognizing cues about a clinical situation and evaluating outcomes for a satisfactory result?