RNSG 1125 CADs EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% ACCURATE
Professionalism - ANSWER-The assimilation of nursing skills and knowledge integrated
with dignity and respect for all human beings, incorporating the assumptions and values
of the profession while maintaining accountability and self-awareness.
Professionalism Attributes - ANSWER---Competence
--Patient Focused, Clear and Accurate Communication
--Critical Thinking
--Accountability
--Responsibility
--Lifelong Learning
--Caring
--Advocacy
--Teaching
Safety - ANSWER-Protection from harm or injury for patients and providers through
both system effectiveness and individual performance.
Safety Attributes - ANSWER-Injury Free as defined by: TJC (The Joint Commission)
OSHA
QSEN Standards
Safety Antecedents - ANSWER-Knowledge of Risk
Professional Accountability
Motivation to Achieve Safety
Effective System Processes
Collaboration
Safety: Positive Outcomes - ANSWER-Culture of Transparency
Uneventful Discharge
No Harm
Professionalism Antecedents - ANSWER---Self-Awareness
--Personal Values
--Professional Values
--Ethical Values
--Nursing Social Contract
--Communication
Skills and Knowledge
--Ethical Values
, --High Level of Integrity
Professionalism Positive Outcomes - ANSWER---Active in Professional Organizations
--Continual Professional Growth
--Continuity of Care
--Safe Patient Environment
Professionalism Negative Outcomes - ANSWER---Unsafe Patient Care
--Negative Patient Outcomes
--Loss of Professional License
--Criminal & Civil Law Consequences
--Violates Current Practice Standards
Evidence-based Practice - ANSWER-Integrate best current evidence with clinical
expertise and patient/family preferences and values for delivery of optimal health care.
(QSEN)
Evidence-based Practice Attributes - ANSWER---Replicability
--Reliability
--Validity
--Individualized Care
Evidence-based Practice Antecedents - ANSWER---Problem identification
--Knowledge of importance of research in nursing
--Identification of patient/family preferences and values
Evidence-based Practice Positive Outcomes - ANSWER---Validate Effectiveness of
Nursing Interventions
--Ensure Credibility of Nursing Profession
--Provide Accountability for Nursing Practice
--Promote EBP in Nursing Practice
--Cost Effective Nursing Care
Evidence-based Practice Negative Outcomes - ANSWER---Ineffective Utilization of
Resources
--Unsatisfactory Patient Outcomes
--Gap Between Knowledge and Practice
Clinical Judgement - ANSWER-An interpretation or conclusion about a patient's needs,
concerns, or health problems, and/or the decision to take action (or not), use or modify
standard approaches, or improvise new ones as deemed appropriate by the patient's
response.
Clinical Judgement Attributes - ANSWER---Appropriate Response
Considering: <<Holistic view of patient situation
<<Process Orientation
AND ANSWERS 100% ACCURATE
Professionalism - ANSWER-The assimilation of nursing skills and knowledge integrated
with dignity and respect for all human beings, incorporating the assumptions and values
of the profession while maintaining accountability and self-awareness.
Professionalism Attributes - ANSWER---Competence
--Patient Focused, Clear and Accurate Communication
--Critical Thinking
--Accountability
--Responsibility
--Lifelong Learning
--Caring
--Advocacy
--Teaching
Safety - ANSWER-Protection from harm or injury for patients and providers through
both system effectiveness and individual performance.
Safety Attributes - ANSWER-Injury Free as defined by: TJC (The Joint Commission)
OSHA
QSEN Standards
Safety Antecedents - ANSWER-Knowledge of Risk
Professional Accountability
Motivation to Achieve Safety
Effective System Processes
Collaboration
Safety: Positive Outcomes - ANSWER-Culture of Transparency
Uneventful Discharge
No Harm
Professionalism Antecedents - ANSWER---Self-Awareness
--Personal Values
--Professional Values
--Ethical Values
--Nursing Social Contract
--Communication
Skills and Knowledge
--Ethical Values
, --High Level of Integrity
Professionalism Positive Outcomes - ANSWER---Active in Professional Organizations
--Continual Professional Growth
--Continuity of Care
--Safe Patient Environment
Professionalism Negative Outcomes - ANSWER---Unsafe Patient Care
--Negative Patient Outcomes
--Loss of Professional License
--Criminal & Civil Law Consequences
--Violates Current Practice Standards
Evidence-based Practice - ANSWER-Integrate best current evidence with clinical
expertise and patient/family preferences and values for delivery of optimal health care.
(QSEN)
Evidence-based Practice Attributes - ANSWER---Replicability
--Reliability
--Validity
--Individualized Care
Evidence-based Practice Antecedents - ANSWER---Problem identification
--Knowledge of importance of research in nursing
--Identification of patient/family preferences and values
Evidence-based Practice Positive Outcomes - ANSWER---Validate Effectiveness of
Nursing Interventions
--Ensure Credibility of Nursing Profession
--Provide Accountability for Nursing Practice
--Promote EBP in Nursing Practice
--Cost Effective Nursing Care
Evidence-based Practice Negative Outcomes - ANSWER---Ineffective Utilization of
Resources
--Unsatisfactory Patient Outcomes
--Gap Between Knowledge and Practice
Clinical Judgement - ANSWER-An interpretation or conclusion about a patient's needs,
concerns, or health problems, and/or the decision to take action (or not), use or modify
standard approaches, or improvise new ones as deemed appropriate by the patient's
response.
Clinical Judgement Attributes - ANSWER---Appropriate Response
Considering: <<Holistic view of patient situation
<<Process Orientation
