Lemone And Burke's
Medical-Surgical Nursing:
Clinical Reasoning In
Patient Care 7th Edition
With All Chapters 100%
Verified With Rationales
Grade A+
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,Chapter 1
Question 1
Type: MCSA
The Nurse Is Instructing A Patient On The Role Of Diet, Exercise, And Medication To Control Type 2 Diabetes
Mellitus. Which Core Competency For Healthcare Professionals Is The Nurse Implementing?
1. Quality Improvement
2. Evidence-Based Practice
3. Patient-Centered Care
4. Teamwork And Collaboration
ANSWER: 3
Rationale 1: Identifying Safety Hazards And Measuring Quality Is An Example Of The Core Competency Quality
Improvement.
RATIONALE 2: Using Best Research When Providing Patient Care Is An Example Of The Core Competency
Evidence- Based Practice.
Rationale 3: The Nurse Instructing The Patient Is An Example Of The Competency Patient-Centered Care.
Rationale 4: The Core Competency Teamwork And Collaboration Involves Collaboration Between Disciplines
ToProvide Continuous And Reliable Care.
GLOBAL RATIONALE: In 2003, The National Academy Of Sciences Proposed A Set Of Five Core
Competencies That All Healthcare Professionals Should Possess To Meet The Needs Of The 21st Century. The
Nurse Instructing The Patient Is An Example Of The Competency Patient-Centered Care. Identifying Safety
Hazards And Measuring Quality Are Examples Of The Core Competency Quality Improvement. Using Best
Research When Providing Patient Care Is An Example Of The Core Competency Evidence-Based Practice.
Collaboration Between Disciplines To Provide Continuous And Reliable Care Is An Example Of The Core
Competency Teamwork And Collaboration.
Cognitive Level: Applying
Client Need: Safe And Effective Care Environment
Client Need Sub: Management Of Care
QSEN Competencies: I.A.1. Integrate Understanding Of Multiple Dimensions Of Patient Centered Care
AACN Essential Competencies: IX.7. Provide Appropriate Patient Teaching That Reflects Developmental
Stage, Age, Culture, Spirituality, Patient Preferences, And Health Literacy Considerations To Foster Patient
Engagement InTheir Care
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, NLN Competencies: Relationship Centered Care: Learn Cooperatively, Facilitate The Learning Of Others
Nursing/Integrated Concepts: Nursing Process: Implementation
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, Learning Outcome: 1. Describe The Core Competencies For Healthcare Professionals: Patient-Centered Care,
Interprofessional Teams, Evidence-Based Practice, Quality Improvement, Safety, And Health Information
Technology. MNL Learning Outcome: 10.5.4. Utilize The Nursing Process In Care Of Client.
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Question 2
Type: MCSA
The Nurse Is Planning To Utilize The Core Competency Use Informatics When Providing Patient Care. Which
Action Should The Nurse Perform When Using This Core Competency?
1. Change The Sharps Container In A Patient’s Room.
2. Document The Effectiveness Of Pain Medication For A Patient.
3. Discuss The Effectiveness Of Bedside Physical Therapy With The Therapist.
4. Search Through A Database Of Articles To Find Current Research On Wound Care.
ANSWER: 4
Rationale 1: Changing The Sharps Container Is An Example Of Quality Improvement.
RATIONALE 2: Documenting The Effectiveness Of Pain Medication For A Patient Is An Example Of Patient-
Centered Care.
Rationale 3: Discussing The Effectiveness Of Bedside Physical Therapy With The Therapist Is An Example Of
Teamwork And Collaboration.
Rationale 4: Searching Through A Database Of Articles To Find Current Research On Wound Care Is An Example O
Use Informatics.
GLOBAL RATIONALE: Examples Of The Nurse Using The Core Competency Use Informatics Include The
Use Of Technology To Communicate, Manage Knowledge, Reduce Errors, And Support Decision Making. The
Activity Of Searching Through A Database Of Articles To Find Current Research On Wound Care Is An
Example Of Use Informatics. Changing The Sharps Container In A Patient’s Room Is An Example Of Quality
Improvement. Documenting The Effectiveness Of Pain Medication For A Patient Is An Example Of Patient-
Centered Care. Discussing The Effectiveness Of Bedside Physical Therapy With The Therapist Is An Example Of
Teamwork And Collaboration.
Cognitive Level: Applying
Client Need: Safe And Effective Care Environment
Client Need Sub: Management Of Care
QSEN Competencies: VI.B.2. Apply Technology And Information Management Tools To Support Safe
Processes OfCare
AACN Essentials Competencies: IV.1. Demonstrate Skills In Using Patient Care Technologies,
Information Systems, And Communication Devices That Support Safe Nursing Practice
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