Nurs 350 Exam 1 Study Guide Exam
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QSEN Competencies - ✔✔Patient-centered care, teamwork and
collaboration, safety, quality improvement, informatics, and evidence-based
practice.
Patient-Centered Care - ✔✔This competency involves assess patient
levels of comfort, providing sensitive and respectful care to all backgrounds
and beliefs, and engaging the patient in an active partnership that promotes
health and well-being.
Teamwork and Collaboration - ✔✔This competency involves working
cohesively with interprofessional teams, including proper communication,
discussion, referrals, and follow-up care.
Safety - ✔✔This competency involves following national safety
recommendations, communicating observations or concerns about hazards
and errors, and contributing to system designs to improve safety.
Quality Improvement - ✔✔This competency involves using quality
measures to understand performances, identifying gaps between local and
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,best practices, and participating in circumstance investigations around
specific events that may require reporting.
Informatics - ✔✔This competency involves protecting patient health
information confidentiality, documenting information appropriately, and
using communication technologies to coordinate patient care.
Evidence-Based Practice - ✔✔This competency involves reading research,
clinical guidelines, and evidence reports related to an area of practice,
basing individual patient care plans on patient's needs and beliefs, and
continuously improving clinical practice based on new knowledge.
SBAR - ✔✔A structured model used to improve communication about a
patient's needs within an interprofessional team; this technique provides a
way to talk about a patient's condition in a predictable, structured manner.
Delegation - ✔✔The transferring of authority to a competent individual for
completing selected nursing tasks in a selected situation.
Five Rights of Delegation - ✔✔Right task, right circumstance, right person,
right directions and communication, right supervision and evaluation.
Right Task - ✔✔This aspect of delegation means a role or job that can be
delegated for a specific patient.
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, Right Circumstance - ✔✔This aspect of delegation means the patient
setting, available resources, and relevant factors are all considered and
appropriate for delegation.
Right Person - ✔✔This aspect of delegation means that the individual in
charge is delegating the task to someone who is equipped and educated to
perform the task.
Right Directions and Communication - ✔✔This aspect of delegation means
there is a clear, concise description of a task, including its objective, limits,
and expectations.
Right Supervision and Evaluation - ✔✔This aspect of delegation means
that the appropriate monitoring, evaluation, intervention, and feedback are
all present.
Cultural Competence - ✔✔The ability to understand, appreciate, and work
with individuals from cultures other than your own; this involves an
awareness and acceptance of cultural differences, self-awareness,
knowledge of the patient's culture, and adaptation of skills to meet the
patient's needs.
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Questions and Answers 100% Pass
QSEN Competencies - ✔✔Patient-centered care, teamwork and
collaboration, safety, quality improvement, informatics, and evidence-based
practice.
Patient-Centered Care - ✔✔This competency involves assess patient
levels of comfort, providing sensitive and respectful care to all backgrounds
and beliefs, and engaging the patient in an active partnership that promotes
health and well-being.
Teamwork and Collaboration - ✔✔This competency involves working
cohesively with interprofessional teams, including proper communication,
discussion, referrals, and follow-up care.
Safety - ✔✔This competency involves following national safety
recommendations, communicating observations or concerns about hazards
and errors, and contributing to system designs to improve safety.
Quality Improvement - ✔✔This competency involves using quality
measures to understand performances, identifying gaps between local and
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,best practices, and participating in circumstance investigations around
specific events that may require reporting.
Informatics - ✔✔This competency involves protecting patient health
information confidentiality, documenting information appropriately, and
using communication technologies to coordinate patient care.
Evidence-Based Practice - ✔✔This competency involves reading research,
clinical guidelines, and evidence reports related to an area of practice,
basing individual patient care plans on patient's needs and beliefs, and
continuously improving clinical practice based on new knowledge.
SBAR - ✔✔A structured model used to improve communication about a
patient's needs within an interprofessional team; this technique provides a
way to talk about a patient's condition in a predictable, structured manner.
Delegation - ✔✔The transferring of authority to a competent individual for
completing selected nursing tasks in a selected situation.
Five Rights of Delegation - ✔✔Right task, right circumstance, right person,
right directions and communication, right supervision and evaluation.
Right Task - ✔✔This aspect of delegation means a role or job that can be
delegated for a specific patient.
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, Right Circumstance - ✔✔This aspect of delegation means the patient
setting, available resources, and relevant factors are all considered and
appropriate for delegation.
Right Person - ✔✔This aspect of delegation means that the individual in
charge is delegating the task to someone who is equipped and educated to
perform the task.
Right Directions and Communication - ✔✔This aspect of delegation means
there is a clear, concise description of a task, including its objective, limits,
and expectations.
Right Supervision and Evaluation - ✔✔This aspect of delegation means
that the appropriate monitoring, evaluation, intervention, and feedback are
all present.
Cultural Competence - ✔✔The ability to understand, appreciate, and work
with individuals from cultures other than your own; this involves an
awareness and acceptance of cultural differences, self-awareness,
knowledge of the patient's culture, and adaptation of skills to meet the
patient's needs.
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