CHAPTER & HEADING TOPIC
Chapter 15: Methods to Measure and Improve Quality What is quality assurance? What is the CQI philosophy? What does quality control focus on?
.. Quality control
Chapter 13: The ANA Approach Wh
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CHAPTER & HEADING TOPIC
Chapter 15: Methods to Measure and Improve Quality What is quality assurance? What is the CQI philosophy? What does quality control focus on?
.. Quality control
Chapter 13: The ANA Approach What are the four-steps involved in the ANA approach?
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Chapter 4: The IOM Competencies and the Future of Nursing; QSEN Competencies for Nursing Curriculum
What are the four key messages from the IOM report? What are the six competencies for IOM? How many phases were involved in this project? Why were the QSEN Competencies for Nursing Curriculum developed?
Chapter 15: What is Quality of Care?
How does the IOM define quality? What are the
three accepted elements?
Chapter 15: 98,000 Deaths Per Year What did the IOM, To Err Is Human report focus on? What is the cause of these 98,000 deaths? What are the four tiers outlined in the report?
Chapter 2: Establishing Standards What event caused a nursing shortage? What incentive was used in order to encourage more nurses to enter the military?
Chapter 2: Nursing Leaders Know the contributions of Florence Nightingale, Isabel Adams Hampton Robb, Lillian Wald, Lavinia Lloyd Dock, Annie Goodrich, and Loretta Ford
Chapter 3: Conclusion Describe the importance and difference between nursing theories and models
Chapter 4: Case Management What is care management? What is the role of the case manager?
Chapter 8: Criminal Law What does criminal law concern? What are the two types of offenses? What are some examples pertaining to nursing of a criminal law violation?
Chapter 6: Important Definitions What is the difference between morals and values? Know examples of both?
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Chapter 3: Differences Between Theories and Models What is the difference between a theory and a model? What is their purpose?
Chapter 8: Quasi-Intentional Torts What is a quasi-intentional tort? What are the three main types? Know examples for each.
Chapter 24: The Research Process What does the application of critical thinking often lead to? How does one select a research design? What is the designs purpose? What decides whether a researcher uses a quantitative or a qualitative design?
Chapter 23: Disaster Preparation Who is considered a special need population? Why is this particular group more profoundly affected?
Chapter 1: Evidence-Based Practice What is EBP? What does it involve? Why is it important to the practice of nursing?
Chapter 12: Mediation or Arbitration? What is mediation? What is arbitration? What are the differences between the two?
Chapter 17: Lateral Violence What is lateral violence otherwise known as? What is it? Know some examples.
Chapter 17: Colleagues as Targets What is workplace incivility consisting of? What feelings are associated with workplace incivility?
Chapter 17: Civility in Nursing Why is civility important in nursing? What is the motivation for most people to want to become a nurse? What does civility in the profession do for nurses? What does it do to negative actions?
Chapter 8: Common Questions About Advance Directives
Chapter 1 (Critical Thinking textbook): Critical Reasoning, Critical Thinking, and Critical Judgement Know the definition and difference between critical reasoning, critical thinking, and critical judgment
• Clinical reasoning—
• Critical thinking—
• Clinical judgment
Chapter 2 (Critical Thinking textbook): Five Key Steps to Critical Thinking What are the five main steps in developing critical thinking?
1. Gain insight and self-awareness:
Chapter 1 (Critical Thinking textbook):How Authors Describe Critical Thinking Traits Scheffer and Rubenfeld’s Habits of the Mind1
Facione’s Critical Thinking Dispositions2
Paul and Elder’s Intellectual Traits3
Chapter 4 (Critical Thinking textbook): How Novices Become Experts
Chapter 8: Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation (SBAR) What does SBAR stand for? What are the steps involved in SBAR?
Chapter 22: Developing Cultural Awareness; Awareness Begins at Home What is one of the main challenges for nurses in regards to culture? When does cultural awareness develop?
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Chapter 22: Cultural Belief Systems; The Purpose of Tradition What is an example of a cultural belief system? What is this systems purpose?
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Chapter 22: Minority Nurses Needed for the Future of Nursing What has been a primary concern of the health-care industry for almost a decade? What were the results of the latest minority nurse study? What are some barriers to their career? What is the role of the minority nurse?
Chapter 6: Key Concepts in Ethics Know the following ethical principles: Autonomy, justice, fidelity, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and veracity
Chapter 12: Communication Styles Know the definition and examples for assertive communication and nonassertive communication.
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Chapter 21: A Modern Prophet? What was Florence Nightingale’s spiritual tradition when it came to nursing?
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Chapter 22: Assessing Culture
What is a tool used to perform a cultural assessment? What are some questions that serve as a starting point for a cultural assessment? What are some barriers to the assessment?
Chapter 22: Transcultural Communication What is the foundation on which culturally competent care is built? What are some of the barriers, What is the difference between verbal and nonverbal communication with examples.
Chapter 15: Healthy People 2020 What is the Healthy People 2020 campaign? What is the mission?
Chapter 15: Sentinel Events What is a sentinel event? What are some examples?
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Chapter 16: Guidelines for Delegation What are the primary goals of staffing decisions? Who can delegate to whom?
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Chapter 16: Delegation or Assignment? What is delegation? What is assignment? Who is responsible for supervising delegated tasks? Who is legally responsible for the task?
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Chapter 16: Five “Rights” of Delegation •
Chapter 18: The Electronic Health Record What are the advantages and disadvantages of EHRs?
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Disadvantages
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Chapter 18: Serving Remote Populations What has been the driving force behind telehealth development? Why is there interest in this method?
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Chapter 23: Appreciating the Older Population’s Spirituality Why do some nurses have difficulty when managing the needs of the elderly or dying client? What needs can the nurse respond to and assist with are? What happens as a result of the nurse providing spiritual support to a client?
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Chapter 7: The Nurse’s Responsibility What is the most important function of the nurse in relation to organ donation? At what point do organ donation professionals become involved?
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Chapter 27: Forensic Nursing; Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner What does the term forensic mean? What role does the SANE play? What kind of clients do they treat? Why are nurses often involved with forensics?
Chapter 27: Nurse Navigator
Who does this role revolve around? What are some of the obstacle the nurse navigator might encounter? What is the purpose of the navigator? What does the navigator take into account when formulating a plan of care for the client?
Chapter 15: Risk Management What does risk management focus on? What are some high-risk areas? What analysis is often done in relation to risk management? What is its purpose?
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Chapter 14: Parish Nurses What do churches engage parish nurses to do?
Chapter 23: Health-Care Coverage What is the difference between Medicare and Medicaid?
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Chapter 3: Four Key Concepts What are the four key concepts of any nursing model?
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Chapter 6: Application of Ethical Theories; Nursing Code of Ethics What do ethical theories provide? What is a code of ethics? What is the organization that developed the Code of Ethics for Nursing?
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Chapter 8: Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders; Protection for the Nurse What must nurses know in regards to a DNR order? What was the ANA published statement in regards to DNRs? Who must give permission in order for a DNR order to become effective?
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Chapter 5: Regulatory Powers What is the nurse practice act? What are some of the main function of the nurse practice act?
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Chapter 12: Understanding Communication What is communication? What does it require? What does the encoding process involve? What are some things that can interfere with the encoding process?
Chapter 1: Professional Unity What is the best way for nurses to gain power? What determines the amount of power that a professional organization has?
Chapter 14: Medicaid
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