WGU C157 WGU Essentials of Advanced Nursing Practice Field Experience Questions and Answers 100% Pass

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WGU C157 WGU Essentials of Advanced Nursing Practice Field Experience Questions and Answers 100% Pass Vulnerable Populations ✔✔Vulnerable populations include patients who are racial or ethnic ... minorities, children, elderly, socioeconomically disadvantaged, underinsured or those with certain medical conditions Infants, children, older adults, the ill, the physically and mentally disabled, the illiterate and the poor QIA ✔✔Quality Improvement Activity "An activity used to monitor, evaluate or improve the quality of health care delivered by the practice." Definition of Quality Improvement ✔✔Quality improvement (QI) consists of systematic and continuous actions that lead to measurable improvement in health care services and the health status of targeted patient groups The QI team has recommended the use of sound machine in each patient room to muffle the ambient noise on the unit. How should the MSN respond to this recommendation? ✔✔The MSN should search the literature to confirm that the recommendation is evidence-based. Essentials of Master's Education in Nursing (Nursing Standard) ✔✔Nursing Standard that: 1. Defines the essential elements of master's education for advanced practice roles in nursing. 2. Provides a framework for designing and assessing master's education programs for advanced practice nursing. National Patient Safety Goals ✔✔The NPSGs were established by the Joint Commission to help accredited organizations address specific areas of concern in regard to patient safety. The Joint Commission ✔✔The Joint Commission accredits more than 20,000 health care organizations in the U.S. This accreditation is recognized by state agencies as a condition of licensure and receipt of Medicaid reimbursement. Preventive Action ✔✔A proactive plan to prevent a potential occurrence of an adverse event. Corrective Action ✔✔Corrective action is a reactive plan to prevent a re-occurrence of an adverse event. Quantifiable Measure ✔✔Data-driven quality improvement indicator. National League for Nursing Core Values ✔✔NLN Values Caring Integrity Diversity Excellence Magnet Conceptual Model Components ✔✔Transformational Leadership Structural Empowerment Exemplary Professional Practice New Knowledge, Innovation, & Improvements Empirical Quality Results Magnet Hospitals ✔✔Higher percentages of satisfied RNs Lower RN turnover and vacancy Improved clinical outcomes Improved patient satisfaction Magnet Recognition Program ✔✔ANCC program that recognizes healthcare organizations that provide excellence in nursing. Definition of Bias ✔✔cause to feel or show inclination or prejudice for or against someone or something. When can Bias occur ✔✔Can occur when non-random data is chosen for analysis, which influences the statistical significance of the test, or produces distorted results. Convenience Sample ✔✔A subset of a population selected because the individuals are readily available and accessible. Mission Statement ✔✔Describes the reason for the organizations's current existence. Values Statement ✔✔Describes what an organization believes in and how it will behave. Sampling ✔✔Selection of a representative subset of a population to predict the effects of a change on the whole population. Random Sample ✔✔A subset of a population in which each individual of the subset had an equal probability / an equal chance of being chosen. Deemed Status ✔✔In order for a health care organization to receive payment from Medicare or Medicaid programs, it must meet the eligibility requirements set forth in federal regulations. Health care organizations that achieve accreditation through a 'deemed status' survey conducted by the Joint Commission (or other recognized accrediting process or agency) are determined to have met Medicare and Medicaid requirements. Nurse Stress, Burnout, or Overload ✔✔Often results from Poor Delegation Skills Mortality Rate ✔✔The ratio of the number of patient deaths (numerator) per the total number of patients in a defined population (denominator). Infection Rate ✔✔The frequency of occurrence [Show More]

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