Chapter1
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Type:MCSA
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The nurse is instructing a patient on the role of diet, exercise, and medication to control type 2 diabetes me litus. Which
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core competency for healthcare professionals is the nurse implementing?
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1. j l Quality j l j l improvement
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j l practice j l 3. j l j l Patient-
centered j l j l care
j l 4.Teamworkand
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collaboration Correct
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Rationale1: Identifying safety hazards and measuring quality is an example of the core competency quality
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improvement. jl
Rationale 2: Using best research when providing patient care is an example of the core competency evidence-
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based practice.
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Rationale3: The nurseinstructing the patient is an example of thecompetency patient-centered care.
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Rationale 4: The core competency teamwork and collaboration involves collaboration between disciplines to
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provide continuous and reliable care.
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Global Rationale: In 2003, the National Academy of Sciences proposed a set of five core competencies that all
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healthcare professionals should possess to meet the needs of the 21st century. The nurse instructing the patient is an
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example of the competency patient-centered care. Identifying safety hazards and measuring quality are examples
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of the core competency quality improvement. Using best research when providing patient care is an example of the
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core competency evidence-based practice. Co laboration between disciplines to provide continuous and reliable
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care is an example of the core competency teamwork and collaboration.
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Applying Client Need:Safe and EffectiveCare
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Environment Client Need Sub: Management of
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Care
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QSEN Competencies: I.A.1. Integrate understanding of multiple dimensions of patient centered
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,j l care AACN Essential Competencies: IX.7. Provide appropriate patient teaching that reflects developmental
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jl Competencies: Relationship Centered Care: Learn cooperatively, facilitate the learning of others
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, Learning Outcome: 1. Describe the core competencies for healthcare professionals: patient-centered care,
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interprofessional teams, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, safety, and health information technology.
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MNL Learning Outcome: 10.5.4. Utilize the nursing process in care of client.
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Question 2 jl
Type: MCSA
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The nurse is planning to utilize the core competency use informatics when providing patient care. Which action should
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the nurse perform when using this core competency?
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1. j l j l Change j l j l j l the j l j l j l sharps j l j l j l container j l j l j l in j l j l j l a j l j l
j l patient’s j l j l j l room. j l 2. j l Document j l j l the j l j l effectiveness j l j l of j l
j l pain j l j l medication j l j l for j l j l a j l j l patient. j l 3. Discuss j l j l the
j l effectiveness j l of bedside physical therapy j l j l j l j l with the j l j l therapist.
j l 4.Search through a database of articles to find current research on wound care.
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Rationale 2: Documenting the effectiveness of pain medication for a patient is an example of patient-centered
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care.
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Rationale3: Discussing the effectiveness of bedside physical therapy with the therapist is an example of
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Rationale 4: Searching through a database of articles to find current research on wound care is an example of use
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informatics.
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Global Rationale: Examples of the nurse using the core competency use informatics include the use of
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technology to communicate, manage knowledge, reduce errors, and support decision making. The activity of
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searching through a database of articles to find current research on wound care is an example of use informatics.
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Changing the sharps container in a patient’s room is an example of quality improvement. Documenting the
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effectiveness of pain medication for a patient is an example of patient-centered care. Discussing the effectiveness of
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bedside physical therapy with the therapist is an example of teamwork and collaboration.
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Cognitive Level: j l j l j l j l j l j l j l j l j l j l j l
Applying Client Need:Safe and Effective Care
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Environment Client Need Sub: Management of
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Care
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