Medical-Surgical Nursing
11th Edition
Author(s)Donna D. Ignatavicius;
Cherie R. Rebar; Nicole M.
Heimgartner
Publisher Published by Elsevier
UK Copyright© 2024
Print ISBN: 9780323878265
TEST BANK
Medical-Surgical Nursing Revision Question Bank
,Unit I: Essential Concepts of Medical-Surgical Nursing
Topic: Professional Nursing Concepts for Medical-Surgical
Nursing
Subtopics
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)
Competencies
Patient-Centered Care
Safety
Teamwork and Collaboration
Evidence-Based Practice (EBP)
Quality Improvement (QI)
Informatics
Clinical Judgment
Health Equity
Ethics
Difficulty: Mixed
Question Distribution
MCQ: 10
SATA: 4
NGN Case Study: 2
Bow-Tie: 2
, Matrix/Grid: 2
Question 1 (MCQ)
Clinical Scenario
A nurse is caring for a hospitalized patient with newly
diagnosed heart failure. During bedside rounds, the nurse asks
the patient about personal goals and concerns regarding
treatment.
Question Stem
Which QSEN competency is best demonstrated by the nurse's
action?
Answer Options
A. Informatics
B. Patient-Centered Care
C. Quality Improvement
D. Safety
Correct Answer
B. Patient-Centered Care
Detailed Rationale
Patient-centered care requires recognizing the patient as the
source of control and a full partner in care. Asking about goals
and concerns helps individualize care plans and supports
shared decision-making.
, Incorrect Option Analysis
A. Informatics
Involves use of technology and information systems.
Misconception: Any communication activity involves
informatics.
Safety concern: Overreliance on technology may reduce
direct patient engagement.
C. Quality Improvement
Focuses on system-level process enhancement.
Misconception: All improvements in care represent QI
initiatives.
D. Safety
Safety is important but not the primary competency
demonstrated.
Misconception: Any patient interaction automatically
reflects safety practices.
Nursing Process Linkage
Assessment
NCJMM Competencies
Recognize Cues
Analyze Cues
Difficulty
11th Edition
Author(s)Donna D. Ignatavicius;
Cherie R. Rebar; Nicole M.
Heimgartner
Publisher Published by Elsevier
UK Copyright© 2024
Print ISBN: 9780323878265
TEST BANK
Medical-Surgical Nursing Revision Question Bank
,Unit I: Essential Concepts of Medical-Surgical Nursing
Topic: Professional Nursing Concepts for Medical-Surgical
Nursing
Subtopics
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)
Competencies
Patient-Centered Care
Safety
Teamwork and Collaboration
Evidence-Based Practice (EBP)
Quality Improvement (QI)
Informatics
Clinical Judgment
Health Equity
Ethics
Difficulty: Mixed
Question Distribution
MCQ: 10
SATA: 4
NGN Case Study: 2
Bow-Tie: 2
, Matrix/Grid: 2
Question 1 (MCQ)
Clinical Scenario
A nurse is caring for a hospitalized patient with newly
diagnosed heart failure. During bedside rounds, the nurse asks
the patient about personal goals and concerns regarding
treatment.
Question Stem
Which QSEN competency is best demonstrated by the nurse's
action?
Answer Options
A. Informatics
B. Patient-Centered Care
C. Quality Improvement
D. Safety
Correct Answer
B. Patient-Centered Care
Detailed Rationale
Patient-centered care requires recognizing the patient as the
source of control and a full partner in care. Asking about goals
and concerns helps individualize care plans and supports
shared decision-making.
, Incorrect Option Analysis
A. Informatics
Involves use of technology and information systems.
Misconception: Any communication activity involves
informatics.
Safety concern: Overreliance on technology may reduce
direct patient engagement.
C. Quality Improvement
Focuses on system-level process enhancement.
Misconception: All improvements in care represent QI
initiatives.
D. Safety
Safety is important but not the primary competency
demonstrated.
Misconception: Any patient interaction automatically
reflects safety practices.
Nursing Process Linkage
Assessment
NCJMM Competencies
Recognize Cues
Analyze Cues
Difficulty
