Medical-Surgical Nursing (11th Edition) Ignatavicius

Medical-Surgical Nursing
11th Edition
 Author(s)Donna D. Ignatavicius;
Cherie R. Rebar; Nicole M.
Heimgartner
 Publisher Published by Elsevier
UK Copyright© 2024


 Print ISBN: 9780323878265




TEST BANK
Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam Revision Question Bank
Unit I: Essential Concepts of Medical-Surgical Nursing

,Chapter 1: Overview of Professional Nursing Concepts for
Medical-Surgical Nursing
Topics Covered
 Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)
Competencies
 Patient-Centered Care
 Safety
 Teamwork and Collaboration
 Evidence-Based Practice (EBP)
 Quality Improvement (QI)
 Informatics
 Clinical Judgment
 Health Equity
 Ethics
Difficulty Level: Mixed
Question Distribution
 MCQ: 10
 SATA: 4
 NGN Case Study: 2
 Bow-Tie: 2
 Matrix/Grid: 2

,Quality Review
✓ Original content developed specifically for this review
resource
✓ No copyrighted textbook or publisher test-bank material
reproduced
✓ NCLEX-style formatting
✓ Evidence-informed nursing practice
✓ Patient safety emphasis
✓ Clinical judgment integration
✓ Adult health nursing focus
✓ Current professional nursing standards reflected


Question 1 – MCQ
Clinical Scenario
A nurse is caring for a hospitalized patient with heart failure.
During bedside report, the patient asks several questions about
the treatment plan and requests clarification regarding
medication changes.
Question Stem

, Which nursing action best demonstrates the QSEN competency
of patient-centered care?
Options
A. Limiting discussion to information documented by the
provider
B. Encouraging the patient to participate in decisions regarding
treatment goals
C. Deferring all questions to the healthcare provider
D. Prioritizing efficiency by completing the report without
patient involvement
Correct Answer
B. Encouraging the patient to participate in decisions
regarding treatment goals
Detailed Rationale
Patient-centered care emphasizes respect for patient
preferences, values, and active participation in healthcare
decisions. Involving the patient in treatment planning promotes
engagement, adherence, and improved outcomes.
Incorrect Option Analysis
A: Restricts patient participation and communication.
 Misconception: Information sharing alone equals patient-
centered care.
 Safety concern: Patient misunderstanding may persist.