Healthcare
She kept meticulous notes used for advocating changes in healthcare
Florence Nightingale
Patient rounding is an example of which QSEN standard?
Patient-Centered Care
This federal agency website is devoted to infection control and prevention.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
This is mental disposition or feelings toward a person, object, or idea.
Attitude
In addition to developmental stage, this can also influence a person's risk for unintentional injury.
individual risk factors
A process by which nurses consider an issue and attempt to find a satisfactory solution to achieve the best outcomes.
Problem-solving
Completing a root cause analysis falls under which QSEN standard?
Quality Improvement
Indirect contact is the contact with this and is considered a mode of transmission.
fomite
When we attempt to understand our values and know when to put them aside to become nonjudgmental we are expressing this
Value neutrality
What is one of the most common healthcare related injury to a patient?
falls
This nursing role addresses the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of the patient.
Direct care provider
CUS method of communication is an example of which QSEN standard?
Teamwork/Collaboration
If left untreated, this stage of infection can end in the death of the patient.
illness
Every competent adult has the right to accept or refuse treatment is an example of which nursing principle?
Autonomy
These events can cause serious injury or death and should never happen in a hospital.
Never events/Sentinel Event
Medicare, Medicaid, and Children's Health Insurance program (CHIP) are examples of what?
Government funded healthcare programs
Standardized heparin bags nationwide is an example of which QSEN standard?
Safety
These are two necessary cleaning and disinfection tools utilized with the Clostridium difficile infection.
soap and water handwashing
bleach-containing environmental disinfectant
Respect for Dignity recognizes that patients are vulnerable, therefore, it is a part of which nursing ethical principle?
Nonmaleficence
Medicare and the Joint commission and other regulators require these to be medically prescribed and that the nurse try all less restrictive interventions beforehand
restraints
What are two common managed care models designed to control healthcare costs?
Preferred Provider Organizations (PPO)
Utilizing EMRs to decrease errors due to illegible handwriting would fall under which QSEN standard?
Informatics
When transporting a patient on airborne precautions, what PPE is required for the patient?
surgical mask only
When witnessing a mugging, you step in to stop it. This is an example of which nursing ethical principle?
beneficence
This is used to assess a person's risks for falls.
Morse Fall Scale