PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT EXAM 2 WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIOINS
1.Who Yidentified Ythe Yrole Yof Ya Ynurse Ywithin Ythe Yhealth Ycare Yteam Yand
Ymeasured Ypatient Youtcomes Yto Ysupport Ythe Yvalue Yof Ya Ynurse.: YFlorence
2.Which Yorg Ydefines Yquality Yof Ycare: YANA
3.What Yare Ythe Ythree Yaspects Yof Yquality?: Yservices Y(nursing
Yinterventions), Ydesir- Yable Youtcomes, Yand Yconsistency Ywith Yevolving
Ynursing Yknowledge Y(EBP)
4.The Yquality Yand Ysafety Yeducation Yfor Ynurses Y(QSEN) Yproject
Yadvocates Yfor Ysafe, Yquality Ycare Yby Ydefining Y6 Ycompetencies. YWho Yare
Ythese Ycompetencies Yfor?: Yprelicensure Ynursing Ystudents
5.What Ydoes YQSEN Yadvocate Yfor?: Ysafe, Yquality Ypatient Ycare
6.What Yare Ythe Y6 Ycompetencies Yof YQSEN?: Ypatient-centered Ycare,
Yteamwork Yand Ycollaboration, YEBP, Yquality Yimprovement, Ysafety, Yand
Yinformatics Y(think Ythe Ylast Ypart Yof YNT Ynotebook Ypages)
7.What Yare Ythe Ysix Ycriteria Yfor Ydefining Yquality Yhealth Ycare Ydeveloped
Yby Ythe YIOM?: YSafe, Yeffective, Ypatient-centered, Ytimely, Yefficient,
Yand Yequitable
8.What Ydoes Ythe YMagnet YRecognition YProgram Ypromote?: Ynursing Yas Ya
1 Y/
Y25
,Yleader Yin Ycatalyzing Yadoption Yof YEBP Yand Yusing Yit Yas Ya Ymarker Yof
Yexcellence
9.The YMagnet YRecognition YProgram Yis Yan Yaward Yfrom Ythe Y
Ythat Yrecognizes Y .: YAmerican YNurses YCredentialing
YCenter Y(ANCC); Yorganizational Ycommitment Yto Ynursing Yexcellence
10.What Yare Ythe Ymain Yaccrediting Yorganizations Yfor Yhealth Ycare?: YJoint
YCom- Ymission, YNational Ycommittee Yfor Yquality Yassurance, Yamerican
Ymedical Yaccreditation Yprogram, Yand Yamerican Yaccreditation
Yhealthcare Ycommission
11.T/F: Ystandards Yof Yquality Yvary Ydepending Yon Ythe Yaccrediting Yorg: Ytrue
12.What Yis Ythe Ygoal Yof Yall Yaccrediting Yorgs?: Yimprove Yefficiency,
Yequity, Yand Ydelivery Yof Yhigh Yquality Ycare
13.What Yare Ytwo Ymain Ycomponents Yof Yaccreditation?: Ycore Ymeasures
Yand Ypa- Ytient Ysafety Ygoals
14.National Ystandards Yof Ycare Yand Ytreatment Yprocesses Yfor Ycommon
Ycondi- Ytions: Ycore Ymeasures
15.What Ydoe Ycore Ymeasure Ycompliance Yreports Yshow?: Yhow Yoften Ya
Yhospital Ysuccessfully Yprovides Yrecommended Ytreatment Yfor Ycertain
Ymedical Yconditions
16.Which Yorganizations Yaligned Ytheir Ycommon Ycore Ymeasures Yso Ythey
Yare Yidentical Yand Ycreated Ythe YSpecifications YManual Yfor YNational
YHospital YInpatient YQuality YMeasures?: YJoint YCommission Yand YCMS
17.Who Yaccredits Ypatient Ysafety Ygoals?: Ythe Yjoint Ycommission
18.How Yoften Yare YNational YPatient YSafety YGoals Yupdated?: Yannually
19.What Yis Yprimarily Yused Yas Yevidence Ythat Yan Yorg Yis Ymeeting Ynational
Ypatient Ysafety Ygoals?: Ydocumentation Yin YEMR
2 Y/
Y25
, 20.Investigation Yof Yhealth Ycare Yservices Yperformed Yby Ydoctors, Ynurses,
Yand Yother YHC Yteam Ymembers Yto Yensure Ymoney Yis Ynot Ywasted Ycovering
Yunnecessary Yor Yinefficient Yexpenditures Yfor Yproper Ytreatment: Yutilization
Yreview
21.What Ydoes Ya Yutilization Yreview Yallow Yorgs Yto Ymeasure?: Yhow YHC
Yservices Yand Yresources Yare Ybeing Yused Yto Ybest Ymeet Ypatient Yneeds
22.What Ydoes Yutilization Yreview Yrely Yon?: Ycollection Yof Ymeaningful
Ydata Yfrom Yhealth Yrecords Yto Ydetermine Yif Yquality Ymetrics Yare
Ybeing Ymet
23.what Ydoes Yinformatics Yrefer Yto?: Yusing Yinfo Yand Ytech Yto
Ycommunicate, Ymanage Yknowledge, Ymitigate Yerror, Yand Ysupport
Ydecision-making
24.What Ydoes Yinformatics Yallow Ymembers Yof Ythe YHC Yteam Yto Ydo?:
Yshare, Ystore, Yand Yanalyze Yhealth-related Yinfo
25.The Yscience Yand Ypractice Yof Yintegrating Ynursing Yknowledge Ywith
Yinfo Yand Ycommunication Ytechnologies Yto Ypromote Ythe Yhealth Yof
Ypeople, Yfamilies, Yand Ycommunities Yworldwide: Ynursing Yinformatics
26.Which Ycomponent Yof Ymeasuring Yand Yimproving Yquality Yof Ycare Yis Ya
Ynursing Yspecialty Ywith Ycertification Yavailable Yfrom Ythe YANCC?: Ynursing
Yinformatics
27.What Yare Ybenefits Yof Yusing Yinformatics Yin Yhealth Ycare?:
Yimprovement Yof Ypatient Ysafety, Yreduction Yof Ydelays Yin Ycare,
Yreduction Yof Ywaste, Ypromotion Yof Ypa- Ytient-centered Ycare, Yand
Ysupport Yof Yquality Yimprovement
28.The YNational YDatabase Yof YNursing YQuality YIndicators Y(NDNQI) Ywas
Ydevel- Yoped Yas Ya Ynational Ynursing Ydatabase Yused Yto Yevaluate Yquality Yin
Ynursing Ycare. YIn Ycollaboration Ywith Ythe YANA, Ywhat Yare Ythree Ynurse-
sensitive Yquality Yindicators Ydid Ythey Ydevelop?: Ynursing Ycare Yhours Yper
Ypatient Yday, Yhospital Yacquired Ypressure Yinjuries, Yand YRN Yjob
Ysatisfaction
29.Define Yquality Yimprovement: Yuse Yof Ymeasurable Ydata Yto Yimprove
Yhealth Ycare Yservices Yand Ythe Yoverall Yhealth Ystatus Yof Ypatients
30.What Yis Yone Yof Ythe Ycompetencies Yof YQSEN Yand Ydefined Yas Yusing
Ydata Yto Ymonitor Ythe Youtcomes Yof Ycare Yprocesses Yand Yusing
Yimprovement Ymethods Yto Ydesign Yand Ytest Ychanges Yto Ycontinuously
Yimprove Ythe Yquality Yand Ysafety Yof YHC Ysystems?: YQI
31.What Yis Ythe Yoverall Ygoal Yof Ythe YQI Yprocess?: YImprove Ythe Yquality
Yand Ysafety Yof Yhealth Ycare
32.The Yprocess Yof Yquality Yimprovement Yis Ysimilar Yto Ythe Ynursing
3 Y/
Y25
COMPLETE SOLUTIOINS
1.Who Yidentified Ythe Yrole Yof Ya Ynurse Ywithin Ythe Yhealth Ycare Yteam Yand
Ymeasured Ypatient Youtcomes Yto Ysupport Ythe Yvalue Yof Ya Ynurse.: YFlorence
2.Which Yorg Ydefines Yquality Yof Ycare: YANA
3.What Yare Ythe Ythree Yaspects Yof Yquality?: Yservices Y(nursing
Yinterventions), Ydesir- Yable Youtcomes, Yand Yconsistency Ywith Yevolving
Ynursing Yknowledge Y(EBP)
4.The Yquality Yand Ysafety Yeducation Yfor Ynurses Y(QSEN) Yproject
Yadvocates Yfor Ysafe, Yquality Ycare Yby Ydefining Y6 Ycompetencies. YWho Yare
Ythese Ycompetencies Yfor?: Yprelicensure Ynursing Ystudents
5.What Ydoes YQSEN Yadvocate Yfor?: Ysafe, Yquality Ypatient Ycare
6.What Yare Ythe Y6 Ycompetencies Yof YQSEN?: Ypatient-centered Ycare,
Yteamwork Yand Ycollaboration, YEBP, Yquality Yimprovement, Ysafety, Yand
Yinformatics Y(think Ythe Ylast Ypart Yof YNT Ynotebook Ypages)
7.What Yare Ythe Ysix Ycriteria Yfor Ydefining Yquality Yhealth Ycare Ydeveloped
Yby Ythe YIOM?: YSafe, Yeffective, Ypatient-centered, Ytimely, Yefficient,
Yand Yequitable
8.What Ydoes Ythe YMagnet YRecognition YProgram Ypromote?: Ynursing Yas Ya
1 Y/
Y25
,Yleader Yin Ycatalyzing Yadoption Yof YEBP Yand Yusing Yit Yas Ya Ymarker Yof
Yexcellence
9.The YMagnet YRecognition YProgram Yis Yan Yaward Yfrom Ythe Y
Ythat Yrecognizes Y .: YAmerican YNurses YCredentialing
YCenter Y(ANCC); Yorganizational Ycommitment Yto Ynursing Yexcellence
10.What Yare Ythe Ymain Yaccrediting Yorganizations Yfor Yhealth Ycare?: YJoint
YCom- Ymission, YNational Ycommittee Yfor Yquality Yassurance, Yamerican
Ymedical Yaccreditation Yprogram, Yand Yamerican Yaccreditation
Yhealthcare Ycommission
11.T/F: Ystandards Yof Yquality Yvary Ydepending Yon Ythe Yaccrediting Yorg: Ytrue
12.What Yis Ythe Ygoal Yof Yall Yaccrediting Yorgs?: Yimprove Yefficiency,
Yequity, Yand Ydelivery Yof Yhigh Yquality Ycare
13.What Yare Ytwo Ymain Ycomponents Yof Yaccreditation?: Ycore Ymeasures
Yand Ypa- Ytient Ysafety Ygoals
14.National Ystandards Yof Ycare Yand Ytreatment Yprocesses Yfor Ycommon
Ycondi- Ytions: Ycore Ymeasures
15.What Ydoe Ycore Ymeasure Ycompliance Yreports Yshow?: Yhow Yoften Ya
Yhospital Ysuccessfully Yprovides Yrecommended Ytreatment Yfor Ycertain
Ymedical Yconditions
16.Which Yorganizations Yaligned Ytheir Ycommon Ycore Ymeasures Yso Ythey
Yare Yidentical Yand Ycreated Ythe YSpecifications YManual Yfor YNational
YHospital YInpatient YQuality YMeasures?: YJoint YCommission Yand YCMS
17.Who Yaccredits Ypatient Ysafety Ygoals?: Ythe Yjoint Ycommission
18.How Yoften Yare YNational YPatient YSafety YGoals Yupdated?: Yannually
19.What Yis Yprimarily Yused Yas Yevidence Ythat Yan Yorg Yis Ymeeting Ynational
Ypatient Ysafety Ygoals?: Ydocumentation Yin YEMR
2 Y/
Y25
, 20.Investigation Yof Yhealth Ycare Yservices Yperformed Yby Ydoctors, Ynurses,
Yand Yother YHC Yteam Ymembers Yto Yensure Ymoney Yis Ynot Ywasted Ycovering
Yunnecessary Yor Yinefficient Yexpenditures Yfor Yproper Ytreatment: Yutilization
Yreview
21.What Ydoes Ya Yutilization Yreview Yallow Yorgs Yto Ymeasure?: Yhow YHC
Yservices Yand Yresources Yare Ybeing Yused Yto Ybest Ymeet Ypatient Yneeds
22.What Ydoes Yutilization Yreview Yrely Yon?: Ycollection Yof Ymeaningful
Ydata Yfrom Yhealth Yrecords Yto Ydetermine Yif Yquality Ymetrics Yare
Ybeing Ymet
23.what Ydoes Yinformatics Yrefer Yto?: Yusing Yinfo Yand Ytech Yto
Ycommunicate, Ymanage Yknowledge, Ymitigate Yerror, Yand Ysupport
Ydecision-making
24.What Ydoes Yinformatics Yallow Ymembers Yof Ythe YHC Yteam Yto Ydo?:
Yshare, Ystore, Yand Yanalyze Yhealth-related Yinfo
25.The Yscience Yand Ypractice Yof Yintegrating Ynursing Yknowledge Ywith
Yinfo Yand Ycommunication Ytechnologies Yto Ypromote Ythe Yhealth Yof
Ypeople, Yfamilies, Yand Ycommunities Yworldwide: Ynursing Yinformatics
26.Which Ycomponent Yof Ymeasuring Yand Yimproving Yquality Yof Ycare Yis Ya
Ynursing Yspecialty Ywith Ycertification Yavailable Yfrom Ythe YANCC?: Ynursing
Yinformatics
27.What Yare Ybenefits Yof Yusing Yinformatics Yin Yhealth Ycare?:
Yimprovement Yof Ypatient Ysafety, Yreduction Yof Ydelays Yin Ycare,
Yreduction Yof Ywaste, Ypromotion Yof Ypa- Ytient-centered Ycare, Yand
Ysupport Yof Yquality Yimprovement
28.The YNational YDatabase Yof YNursing YQuality YIndicators Y(NDNQI) Ywas
Ydevel- Yoped Yas Ya Ynational Ynursing Ydatabase Yused Yto Yevaluate Yquality Yin
Ynursing Ycare. YIn Ycollaboration Ywith Ythe YANA, Ywhat Yare Ythree Ynurse-
sensitive Yquality Yindicators Ydid Ythey Ydevelop?: Ynursing Ycare Yhours Yper
Ypatient Yday, Yhospital Yacquired Ypressure Yinjuries, Yand YRN Yjob
Ysatisfaction
29.Define Yquality Yimprovement: Yuse Yof Ymeasurable Ydata Yto Yimprove
Yhealth Ycare Yservices Yand Ythe Yoverall Yhealth Ystatus Yof Ypatients
30.What Yis Yone Yof Ythe Ycompetencies Yof YQSEN Yand Ydefined Yas Yusing
Ydata Yto Ymonitor Ythe Youtcomes Yof Ycare Yprocesses Yand Yusing
Yimprovement Ymethods Yto Ydesign Yand Ytest Ychanges Yto Ycontinuously
Yimprove Ythe Yquality Yand Ysafety Yof YHC Ysystems?: YQI
31.What Yis Ythe Yoverall Ygoal Yof Ythe YQI Yprocess?: YImprove Ythe Yquality
Yand Ysafety Yof Yhealth Ycare
32.The Yprocess Yof Yquality Yimprovement Yis Ysimilar Yto Ythe Ynursing
3 Y/
Y25
