NUR 3112 - EXAM ONE - BLUEPRINT COMPREHENSIVE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED AND 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS BRAND NEW EXAM ALREADY GRADED A+
Patient Centered Care -(ANSWER)Communication, compassion, culture, patient education,
empowerment, respect
- Patient is the source of control
- Full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care
- Respect for patient's preferences, values and needs
Quality and Safety Core Competencies -(ANSWER)- Patient-Centered Care
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Evidence-Based Practice (EBP)
SBAR Communication -(ANSWER)Approach to decreasing communication barriers. Focuses on a
standard way to state the Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation.
S in SBAR -(ANSWER)SITUATION
Describe what is happening at the time (this is the attention getter, the I need you to convince you to
listen to me)
B in SBAR -(ANSWER)BACKGROUND
Relevant background info that relates to situation (the information behind the situation (admitted for...)
A in SBAR -(ANSWER)ASSESSMENT
Analysis of problem or patient need based on data. This is what I think it is (for example, I think that his
blood pressure may have dropped because he may still be bleeding..)
R in SBAR -(ANSWER)RECOMMENDATION
,NUR 3112 - EXAM ONE - BLUEPRINT COMPREHENSIVE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED AND 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS BRAND NEW EXAM ALREADY GRADED A+
State what is needed/desired (for example, I want to go ahead and give the patient a leader of fluids and
I want you to come down and see the patient)
The Joint Commission -(ANSWER)The Joint Commission is an independent not-for-profit organization
that accredits and certifies more than 19,000 health-care organizations in the U.S.
Accreditation and certification by TJC are recognized as the standard of patient care effectiveness and
safety and foster continuous process improvement. Aspects of patient-centered care are incorporated
into the accreditation, including data related to patient participation in the plan of care and visitation
rights.
The vision statement focuses on promoting safe, high-quality, and best value health care across all
heath-care settings.
Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ) -(ANSWER)A federal agency established to improve
the quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of health care for Americans.
- Use hospital administrative data
- Inpatient mortality for specific procedures/conditions
- Utilization of procedures (rates of procedures)
- Volume of procedures
Ex: looks at how frequently there are complications with a certain procedure
Ex: if you treat someone for pneumonia does our hospital treat the person in the range period
successfully
Medicare -(ANSWER)Medicare is the government health insurance program that covers medical
expenses for people aged 65 and over. It provides for care in the hospital, provider visits, and limited
,NUR 3112 - EXAM ONE - BLUEPRINT COMPREHENSIVE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED AND 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS BRAND NEW EXAM ALREADY GRADED A+
home-care assistance. Many people are not aware that Medicare does not cover nursing home care and
that the coverage for home care does not extend past a few month. After this period, patients and their
families must develop a plan using a combination of family and privately hired help.
Medicaid -(ANSWER)Medicaid is the government insurance program for those whose incomes are below
a certain level at which they are unable to afford the health care they need. Medicaid provides for
nursing home care or care at an assisted living facility. It also provides for a nursing attendant in the
home for 8 or more hours a day if the patient has his or her own home and a caregiver who has
assumed responsibility for supervision of his or her affairs.
National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators (NDNQI) -(ANSWER)- Specific to nursing
- Collects & evaluates unit-specific nurse-sensitive data
- Provides unit-level comparative data
- Examples: Pressure ulcers, number of falls
It compares similar facilities and can be broken down further to look at specific units
Quality & Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) -(ANSWER)Initiative designed to prepare nurses with the
required knowledge, skills, and attitudes to foster continuous improvement of quality and safety in
healthcare settings.
Based upon the Institute of Medicine's competencies, the QSEN initiative developed competencies for
both pre-licensure and graduate nursing students.
The Standards of Nursing Practice -(ANSWER)The Standards of Nursing Practice was published in 2015
by the ANA to guide nursing practice. The scope of nursing practice describes the who, what, where,
when, why and how of nursing practice.
, NUR 3112 - EXAM ONE - BLUEPRINT COMPREHENSIVE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED AND 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS BRAND NEW EXAM ALREADY GRADED A+
Self-Determination -(ANSWER)Almost all ethical dilemmas in nursing involve the right to self-
determination of the patient and relate to the patient's rights to make his or her own decision about
treatment.
Nursing Practice Act -(ANSWER)The nurse practice act is state laws that make sure nurses provide
professional and competent care and establishes the state board of nursing (BON)
Nursing Professional Scope of Practice -(ANSWER)In 2015, the Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice
(3rd Ed.) was published to guide nursing practice. The scope of nursing practice describes the who,
what, when, where, why and how of nursing practice. Nursing today is practiced in many different
settings requiring knowledge and skills in the biological, physical, social and behavioral sciences.
Registered nurses are licensed by the state in which they practice and work collaboratively with other
health-care professionals.
Beneficence -(ANSWER)Ask the questions of who benefits from the action(s) taken by others.
Autonomy -(ANSWER)Examines the individual's personal right to make decisions concerning himself or
herself and provides acknowledgement and respect for the individual person's choices.
Justice -(ANSWER)Examines who will be vulnerable in any actions taken. Questions of equitability are
taken into account with the decision making.
Fidelity -(ANSWER)Requires the nurse to be accountable for commitments made to others and to self. It
also includes the responsibilities that the nurse has to the profession of nursing by virtue of being a
member.
Nonmaleficence -(ANSWER)Examines issues related to who may be harmed by actions and how any
harm can be minimized or averted if harm (even minimal) is an expected or unforeseen outcome.
VERIFIED AND 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS BRAND NEW EXAM ALREADY GRADED A+
Patient Centered Care -(ANSWER)Communication, compassion, culture, patient education,
empowerment, respect
- Patient is the source of control
- Full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care
- Respect for patient's preferences, values and needs
Quality and Safety Core Competencies -(ANSWER)- Patient-Centered Care
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Evidence-Based Practice (EBP)
SBAR Communication -(ANSWER)Approach to decreasing communication barriers. Focuses on a
standard way to state the Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation.
S in SBAR -(ANSWER)SITUATION
Describe what is happening at the time (this is the attention getter, the I need you to convince you to
listen to me)
B in SBAR -(ANSWER)BACKGROUND
Relevant background info that relates to situation (the information behind the situation (admitted for...)
A in SBAR -(ANSWER)ASSESSMENT
Analysis of problem or patient need based on data. This is what I think it is (for example, I think that his
blood pressure may have dropped because he may still be bleeding..)
R in SBAR -(ANSWER)RECOMMENDATION
,NUR 3112 - EXAM ONE - BLUEPRINT COMPREHENSIVE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED AND 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS BRAND NEW EXAM ALREADY GRADED A+
State what is needed/desired (for example, I want to go ahead and give the patient a leader of fluids and
I want you to come down and see the patient)
The Joint Commission -(ANSWER)The Joint Commission is an independent not-for-profit organization
that accredits and certifies more than 19,000 health-care organizations in the U.S.
Accreditation and certification by TJC are recognized as the standard of patient care effectiveness and
safety and foster continuous process improvement. Aspects of patient-centered care are incorporated
into the accreditation, including data related to patient participation in the plan of care and visitation
rights.
The vision statement focuses on promoting safe, high-quality, and best value health care across all
heath-care settings.
Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ) -(ANSWER)A federal agency established to improve
the quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of health care for Americans.
- Use hospital administrative data
- Inpatient mortality for specific procedures/conditions
- Utilization of procedures (rates of procedures)
- Volume of procedures
Ex: looks at how frequently there are complications with a certain procedure
Ex: if you treat someone for pneumonia does our hospital treat the person in the range period
successfully
Medicare -(ANSWER)Medicare is the government health insurance program that covers medical
expenses for people aged 65 and over. It provides for care in the hospital, provider visits, and limited
,NUR 3112 - EXAM ONE - BLUEPRINT COMPREHENSIVE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED AND 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS BRAND NEW EXAM ALREADY GRADED A+
home-care assistance. Many people are not aware that Medicare does not cover nursing home care and
that the coverage for home care does not extend past a few month. After this period, patients and their
families must develop a plan using a combination of family and privately hired help.
Medicaid -(ANSWER)Medicaid is the government insurance program for those whose incomes are below
a certain level at which they are unable to afford the health care they need. Medicaid provides for
nursing home care or care at an assisted living facility. It also provides for a nursing attendant in the
home for 8 or more hours a day if the patient has his or her own home and a caregiver who has
assumed responsibility for supervision of his or her affairs.
National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators (NDNQI) -(ANSWER)- Specific to nursing
- Collects & evaluates unit-specific nurse-sensitive data
- Provides unit-level comparative data
- Examples: Pressure ulcers, number of falls
It compares similar facilities and can be broken down further to look at specific units
Quality & Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) -(ANSWER)Initiative designed to prepare nurses with the
required knowledge, skills, and attitudes to foster continuous improvement of quality and safety in
healthcare settings.
Based upon the Institute of Medicine's competencies, the QSEN initiative developed competencies for
both pre-licensure and graduate nursing students.
The Standards of Nursing Practice -(ANSWER)The Standards of Nursing Practice was published in 2015
by the ANA to guide nursing practice. The scope of nursing practice describes the who, what, where,
when, why and how of nursing practice.
, NUR 3112 - EXAM ONE - BLUEPRINT COMPREHENSIVE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED AND 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS BRAND NEW EXAM ALREADY GRADED A+
Self-Determination -(ANSWER)Almost all ethical dilemmas in nursing involve the right to self-
determination of the patient and relate to the patient's rights to make his or her own decision about
treatment.
Nursing Practice Act -(ANSWER)The nurse practice act is state laws that make sure nurses provide
professional and competent care and establishes the state board of nursing (BON)
Nursing Professional Scope of Practice -(ANSWER)In 2015, the Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice
(3rd Ed.) was published to guide nursing practice. The scope of nursing practice describes the who,
what, when, where, why and how of nursing practice. Nursing today is practiced in many different
settings requiring knowledge and skills in the biological, physical, social and behavioral sciences.
Registered nurses are licensed by the state in which they practice and work collaboratively with other
health-care professionals.
Beneficence -(ANSWER)Ask the questions of who benefits from the action(s) taken by others.
Autonomy -(ANSWER)Examines the individual's personal right to make decisions concerning himself or
herself and provides acknowledgement and respect for the individual person's choices.
Justice -(ANSWER)Examines who will be vulnerable in any actions taken. Questions of equitability are
taken into account with the decision making.
Fidelity -(ANSWER)Requires the nurse to be accountable for commitments made to others and to self. It
also includes the responsibilities that the nurse has to the profession of nursing by virtue of being a
member.
Nonmaleficence -(ANSWER)Examines issues related to who may be harmed by actions and how any
harm can be minimized or averted if harm (even minimal) is an expected or unforeseen outcome.
