EDAPT Healthcare Quality Exam – Quality Improvement,
Patient Safety & Nursing Indicators|Verified Questions
provided with Complete A+ Graded Rationales Latest
Updated 2026
Which strategies are aimed at improving quality care? Select all that apply.
Use of simulation exercises
Rapid response systems
Utilizing preoperative checklists to prevent operative and postoperative events
Establishing care bundles to prevent central catheter-associated bloodstream infections
Computerized provider order entry
What were some of the earliest initiatives in quality care by nurses during the Crimean War?
Select all that apply.
Fresh bedding
Clean water
Wound care practices
A graduate nurse has been working at Chamberlain Care Center for one year and is eager to
learn more about improving care on the medical-surgical unit. According to Stausmire and
Ulrich (2015), which actions could the new nurse take to identify system performance issues
related to specific client populations? Select all that apply.
Identify sentinel events that have occurred with the client population.
Identify immediate threats of actual or potential harm that need to be urgently addressed.
Recognize high-risk procedures that consistently increase length of stay on the unit.
Discover if incident reports document any patterns related to client safety.
, You are asked by your nursing manager to locate more information about quality indicators for
pediatric clients who have postoperative respiratory failure. What agency website would give a
vast array of information about this topic?
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Which statements made by the graduate nurse to the nursing preceptor indicate they
understand ways to promote quality care in healthcare environments? Select all that apply.
"I will use barrier precautions to prevent infection."
"I will document client preferences for life-sustaining treatment in the client's electronic medical
record."
"I will assess for skin integrity, turn, and reposition my client on bedrest every two hours."
"I will complete medication reconciliation on every client."
According to the National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators® (NDNQI®), which quality
indicators are defined as outcome indicators to evaluate nursing care? Select all that apply.
Restraint prevalence
Patient falls
Psychiatric physical/sexual assault rate
The graduate nurse is discussing ways to provide quality care with the unit nurse educator.
Select whether the nurse's statement is appropriate or contraindicated in promoting quality
care.
Appropriate:
"I will document restraint use according to policy."
"I will conduct a pain assessment, reassessment, and document pain scales on pediatric clients."
"I will follow strict guidelines related to the prevention of nosocomial infections."
"I will complete the annual RN job satisfaction survey forms once distributed by hospital
administration."
Identify if the terms have a direct relationship to quality care. In work environments, do these
terms increase levels or decrease levels of quality care?
Increase Quality Care:
Staff nurse job satisfaction
Client safety
Client satisfaction with care
Patient Safety & Nursing Indicators|Verified Questions
provided with Complete A+ Graded Rationales Latest
Updated 2026
Which strategies are aimed at improving quality care? Select all that apply.
Use of simulation exercises
Rapid response systems
Utilizing preoperative checklists to prevent operative and postoperative events
Establishing care bundles to prevent central catheter-associated bloodstream infections
Computerized provider order entry
What were some of the earliest initiatives in quality care by nurses during the Crimean War?
Select all that apply.
Fresh bedding
Clean water
Wound care practices
A graduate nurse has been working at Chamberlain Care Center for one year and is eager to
learn more about improving care on the medical-surgical unit. According to Stausmire and
Ulrich (2015), which actions could the new nurse take to identify system performance issues
related to specific client populations? Select all that apply.
Identify sentinel events that have occurred with the client population.
Identify immediate threats of actual or potential harm that need to be urgently addressed.
Recognize high-risk procedures that consistently increase length of stay on the unit.
Discover if incident reports document any patterns related to client safety.
, You are asked by your nursing manager to locate more information about quality indicators for
pediatric clients who have postoperative respiratory failure. What agency website would give a
vast array of information about this topic?
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Which statements made by the graduate nurse to the nursing preceptor indicate they
understand ways to promote quality care in healthcare environments? Select all that apply.
"I will use barrier precautions to prevent infection."
"I will document client preferences for life-sustaining treatment in the client's electronic medical
record."
"I will assess for skin integrity, turn, and reposition my client on bedrest every two hours."
"I will complete medication reconciliation on every client."
According to the National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators® (NDNQI®), which quality
indicators are defined as outcome indicators to evaluate nursing care? Select all that apply.
Restraint prevalence
Patient falls
Psychiatric physical/sexual assault rate
The graduate nurse is discussing ways to provide quality care with the unit nurse educator.
Select whether the nurse's statement is appropriate or contraindicated in promoting quality
care.
Appropriate:
"I will document restraint use according to policy."
"I will conduct a pain assessment, reassessment, and document pain scales on pediatric clients."
"I will follow strict guidelines related to the prevention of nosocomial infections."
"I will complete the annual RN job satisfaction survey forms once distributed by hospital
administration."
Identify if the terms have a direct relationship to quality care. In work environments, do these
terms increase levels or decrease levels of quality care?
Increase Quality Care:
Staff nurse job satisfaction
Client safety
Client satisfaction with care
