NURS 520 STUDY GUIDE 2026/2027 | PRACTICE QUESTIONS, VERIFIED ANSWERS &
COMPREHENSIVE GRADUATE NURSING REVIEW
QSEN Project - ANS ✔✔seeks to prepare future nurses with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes
(KSAs) needed to continuously improve the quality and safety of the healthcare delivery system.
These six competencies include:
• Patient-centered care
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Evidence-based practice
• Quality improvement
• Safety
• Informatics
Inter-professional Education collaboration - ANS ✔✔-Formed in 2009
-when students from two or more professions learn from each other
Rights of Medication Administration - ANS ✔✔assist to ensure accuracy in drug therapy; rights
include right drug, right dose, right patient, right route, right time, right reason, and right
documentation
Assessment - ANS ✔✔step one or nursing process
-gather information
Diagnosis - ANS ✔✔step two of nursing process
-identify patient's problem
Planning - ANS ✔✔Step three of nursing process
COMPREHENSIVE GRADUATE NURSING REVIEW
QSEN Project - ANS ✔✔seeks to prepare future nurses with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes
(KSAs) needed to continuously improve the quality and safety of the healthcare delivery system.
These six competencies include:
• Patient-centered care
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Evidence-based practice
• Quality improvement
• Safety
• Informatics
Inter-professional Education collaboration - ANS ✔✔-Formed in 2009
-when students from two or more professions learn from each other
Rights of Medication Administration - ANS ✔✔assist to ensure accuracy in drug therapy; rights
include right drug, right dose, right patient, right route, right time, right reason, and right
documentation
Assessment - ANS ✔✔step one or nursing process
-gather information
Diagnosis - ANS ✔✔step two of nursing process
-identify patient's problem
Planning - ANS ✔✔Step three of nursing process