Leadership Capstone Review (A GUARANTEED)
What are the six (6) Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competencies? Identify the
importance for these to be included in nursing program curricula?
1. Safety: Mi
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Leadership Capstone Review (A GUARANTEED)
What are the six (6) Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competencies? Identify the
importance for these to be included in nursing program curricula?
1. Safety: Minimizes the risks factors that could cause injury/harm while promoting care and
maintaining a secure environment
2. Patient-centered care: Provision of caring, compassionate, & culturally sensitive care
3. Evidence based practice: Use of current knowledge from research from other reputable
sources
4. Informatics: use of information technology as a communications/information-gathering tool
5. Quality improvement: Care related and organizational process that involves development/
implementation to improve healthcare services & better meet client’s needs
6. Teamwork & collaboration: Delivery of client care in partnership with multidisciplinary
members of healthcare team, to achieve continuity of care & positive client outcomes
A nurse working in the emergency department has just received four (4) new clients. According to
Maslow's Hierarchy how should the nurse prioritize care of these four clients?
Prioritization of clients include
• Physiological needs (i.e. ABC Framework)
• Safety/Security
• Love/Belonging
• Self-esteem
• Self-actualization
A nurse is caring for a client with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and is concerned about
maintaining client confidentiality. What are the components of the HIPPA privacy rule that this nurse
should uphold?
• Rights of clients to obtain copies of medical records & ability to submit requests to amend
erroneous/incomplete information
• Requirement for healthcare providers & insurance providers to provide written information
regarding how medical information is used and how its shared with other entities
• Rights of clients to privacy & confidentiality
A nurse is answering a client's questions regarding advance directives. How should the nurse differentiate
the legal documents, living will and durable power of attorney when discussing the client's question?
Living will is a legal document that expresses the client’s wishes regarding certain & specific
medical treatment to occur in the event the client becomes incapacitated and is facing end-of-life issues
Durable Power of Attorney is a legal document, which designates an individual to be a healthcare
proxy, which is authorized to make healthcare decisions when the client is unable.
A nurse is preparing a client for discharge. Identify three (3) vital teaching points to discuss with the client
prior to discharge.
• Step-by-step instructions for procedures to be done at home
• Medications regimen instructions fro home, including adverse effects & actions to take to
minimize effects
• Precautions to take when performing procedures/administering medication(s)
A nurse is working in the emergency department and the health care team is notified of a smallpox
outbreak. List five (5) clinical manifestations of small pox and supportive care needed for this disease?
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