WGU C157 - Essentials of Advanced Nursing EXAM PACK!!

Quality Improvement assumes that... - ANSWER Problems with service delivery results from process difficulties, not individuals. Quality in QI refers to - ANSWER Characteristics of a product or service that bear on its ability to satisfy stated or implied needs The major difference between trad...

Root Cause Analysis - ANSWER Examining and learning from a single event, often catastrophic. Using flowcharts and fishbone diagrams. Flow charts can also help the team design new processes. QSEN stands for - ANSWER Quality and Safety Education for Nurses QSEN and Systems thinking objective - A...

The Surgery department monthly case review revealed the need for the development of new innovation to better meet the surgical patient outcomes. Which of the following would the Advanced Practice Nurse to consider having as part of the innovation committee? - ANSWER Surgeon, scrub nurse and patient ...

advocate - ANSWER works to promote a transfer of responsibility to the client by creating a climate of mutuality in which the nurse assists the client in exercising his/her rights and in improving self-care abilities case manager (care coordinator) - ANSWER facilitates the identification of healt...

Vulnerable Populations - ANSWER 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, th...

Root Cause Analysis - ANSWER Examining and learning from a single event, often catastrophic. Using flowcharts and fishbone diagrams. Flow charts can also help the team design new processes. QSEN stands for - ANSWER Quality and Safety Education for Nurses QSEN and Systems thinking objective - A...

Quality improvement assumes that? - ANSWER Most problems with service delivery resilt from process difficulties, not individuals. *QI starts with the assumption that erros occur as a result of system failures, not individual errors. The term "quality" as used in quality improvement usually r...