8th Edition
Author(s)Adrianne Dill Linton;
Mary Ann Matteson
Print ISBN: 9780323826716
TEST BANK
Exam Revision Question Bank
Chapter: Unit I – Essential Concepts of Medical-Surgical Nursing
Topic: Professional Nursing Concepts, QSEN Competencies,
Clinical Judgment, Ethics & Health Equity
Subtopics:
, QSEN Competencies (Patient-Centered Care, Safety,
Teamwork, EBP, QI, Informatics)
Clinical Judgment (NCJMM)
Ethical Principles (Autonomy, Beneficence,
Nonmaleficence, Justice)
Health Equity and Cultural Safety
Interprofessional Collaboration
Patient Safety and Error Prevention
Difficulty: Mixed
Question Distribution:
MCQ: 8
SATA: 4
NGN Case Study: 3
Bow-Tie: 2
Matrix/Grid: 1
Priority/Delegation: 2
QUESTIONS
Question 1 – MCQ
,Clinical Scenario:
A nurse ensures that a patient’s cultural preferences are
included in the care plan.
Question Stem:
Which QSEN competency is primarily demonstrated?
Options:
A. Safety
B. Patient-Centered Care
C. Informatics
D. Quality Improvement
Correct Answer:
B. Patient-Centered Care
Rationale:
Patient-centered care emphasizes respect for patient values,
preferences, and cultural needs.
Incorrect Option Analysis:
A: Focuses on error prevention
C: Use of technology
D: System improvement processes
Nursing Process: Planning
NCJMM: Generate Solutions
Difficulty: Easy
, Bloom’s: Understand
NCLEX Category: Psychosocial Integrity
Learning Objective: Identify patient-centered care principles.
Question 2 – SATA
Scenario:
A nurse is implementing safety strategies during medication
administration.
Question Stem:
Which actions align with QSEN safety competency? (Select all
that apply)
Options:
A. Verifying patient identity using two identifiers
B. Skipping double-checks for experienced staff
C. Using bar-code scanning
D. Reporting near-miss errors
E. Administering meds quickly during busy shifts
Correct Answers:
A, C, D
Rationale:
Safety competency includes error prevention, reporting, and
use of technology.
Incorrect Option Analysis: