WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
what does PPE protect against? - CORRECT-ANSWERSexposure to blood and
body substances
standard precaution - CORRECT-ANSWERS-Yellow
- ex) Hepatitis B, C, Cytomegalovirus
- no restrictions on patient placement
- gloves & gowns when potential blood or body substance contact. mask and
eyewear for blood or body substances (cough/sneeze) contact.
- clean w/ neutral detergent. if surfaces are contaminated w blood or body
fluid disinfect
-visitors: hand hygiene, resp hygiene, cough etiquette
when do you use spiritual assessment? - CORRECT-ANSWERSsource of
spiritual strength and support; existential concerns like lack of meaning,
questions of life, meaning or suffering; concerns about relationships w God or
deity that selected and feeling of abandonment; struggle to loss of faith,
community of faith, spiritual practices, cultural norms and preferences that
impact belief systems and spiritual practices, hopes values and fears,
meaning and purpose, Spiritual, religious, and existential aspects of care,
Concerns about quality of life; Concerns or fear of death and dying and
beliefs about afterlife; Spiritual practices; Concerns about relationships; Life
completion tasks, grief, and bereavement; Life completion tasks, grief, and
bereavement
cultural diversity - CORRECT-ANSWERSoccurs within and among cultural
groups
cultural diversity is impacted by - CORRECT-ANSWERSage, sexual
orientation, culture, ethnicity, and socioeconomics
cultural diversity can increase the chance of... - CORRECT-
ANSWERSmiscommunication between client and nurse
cultural awareness is - CORRECT-ANSWERSbeing able and willing to
investigate difference between perceptions, beliefs, traditions, and values
within the nurse's own culture, as well as cultures different from their own.
, cultural competence - CORRECT-ANSWERSappreciating, accepting and
respecting all individuals cultural influences, beliefs, customs, and values
what are the four Guiding tenets - CORRECT-ANSWERS- life long commitment
to self reflection
- changing power imbalances
- developing advocacy partnerships
- guiding organizational change in the direction i of the first 3 tenets
what is implicit bias? - CORRECT-ANSWERSBeliefs and prejudices that reside
outside of our conscious awareness.
Stereotypes are often a way for the brain to process large amounts of
information more efficiently by categorizing people into groups based on
gender, age, race/ethnicity.
This can result in inaccurate information about the people being categorized.
what do they use to advance the practice of hc? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSobjective measurable info
what is quality improvement - CORRECT-ANSWERSplanning changes in
processes or systems that will improve client outcomes, efficacy and clinical
performance of hc practices
what is quality assurance - CORRECT-ANSWERSongoing efforts or
organizations outside of the hospital or agency setting to consistently
evaluate the client outcomes and ensure that criteria and standards are
being upheld for client safety and health.
how are quality assurance and quality improvement different? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSquality assurance are outside orgs that dont interact directly with
patients but evaluate hc performance based on their documented data
Quality improvement is _______ while Quality asssurance is _______ -
CORRECT-ANSWERSQI= proactive
QA= reactive
7 basic quality tools for process improvement - CORRECT-ANSWERS1. cause
and effect diagrams (ident possible causes, sorts ideas into categories)
2. check sheet or tally sheet ( data collection)
3. control chart or graph show changes over time (changes over time)
4. histogram or bargraph depicts frequency
5. pareto chart or bargraph (significance)
6. scatter diagram ( pairs of numbers looking at relationships)
7. stratification used for data gathered from several sources to ident patterns