ATI NURSE LOGIC 2.0 - NURSING
COMPETENCIES EXAM GUIDE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
True/False: EBP helps the nurse select the single best option for the provision of care to
the client? - Answer-False: EBP promotes optimum care, however, it provides valid
options in client care and validates the effectiveness of nursing interventions, e.g. there
is no difference in outcome A or B so let the client choose
When searching for EBP in nursing name three search engines that the use can use to
ensure credible articles: - Answer-OVID
EBSCOhost
CINAHL - Cumulated Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature
Medline Plus
AHRQ
CDC
Cochrane Library - effective interventions
Quality Improvement - Answer-the study of care related and organization processes
with the goal of developing and implementing a plan to improve health care services
and better meet the needs of the client
True/False: Quality Improvement efforts must be evidence-based - Answer-True:
according to ATI
Quality Improvement Process is a continuous cycle. Name three models that support
QIP: - Answer-1) Plan-Do-Study-Act-Cycle
2) Process, structure, outcome audits
3) Root cause analysis
Audits evaluate performance and in healthcare are broken down into three types: -
Answer-1) Process Audits
2) Structure Audits
3) Outcome Audits
Process Audits - Answer-Evaluate the process followed when delivering care
Structure Audits - Answer-Evaluates the impact of structur
Root cause analysis is precipitated by: - Answer-Response to a sentinel event
Privacy laws related to EHR's are: - Answer-1) Privacy Act of 1974
2) HIPAA 1996
COMPETENCIES EXAM GUIDE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
True/False: EBP helps the nurse select the single best option for the provision of care to
the client? - Answer-False: EBP promotes optimum care, however, it provides valid
options in client care and validates the effectiveness of nursing interventions, e.g. there
is no difference in outcome A or B so let the client choose
When searching for EBP in nursing name three search engines that the use can use to
ensure credible articles: - Answer-OVID
EBSCOhost
CINAHL - Cumulated Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature
Medline Plus
AHRQ
CDC
Cochrane Library - effective interventions
Quality Improvement - Answer-the study of care related and organization processes
with the goal of developing and implementing a plan to improve health care services
and better meet the needs of the client
True/False: Quality Improvement efforts must be evidence-based - Answer-True:
according to ATI
Quality Improvement Process is a continuous cycle. Name three models that support
QIP: - Answer-1) Plan-Do-Study-Act-Cycle
2) Process, structure, outcome audits
3) Root cause analysis
Audits evaluate performance and in healthcare are broken down into three types: -
Answer-1) Process Audits
2) Structure Audits
3) Outcome Audits
Process Audits - Answer-Evaluate the process followed when delivering care
Structure Audits - Answer-Evaluates the impact of structur
Root cause analysis is precipitated by: - Answer-Response to a sentinel event
Privacy laws related to EHR's are: - Answer-1) Privacy Act of 1974
2) HIPAA 1996
