NUFT 202: INTRO TO PROF NURSING
WEEK TWO EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2026
Seven influences on nursing - ANS 1. importance of nurses self care
2. healthcare reform and costs
3. evidence based practice
4. QSEN (quality and safety education for nurses)
5. impact of emerging tech
6. genomics
7. impact of nursing on politics and health policy
QSEN - ANS Quality and Safety Education for Nurses;
aims to prepare nurses with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to continuously
improve the quality and safety of the healthcare systems in which they work.
6 competencies of QSEN - ANS 1. Patient-centered care
2. Teamwork and collaboration
3. Evidence-based practice
4. Quality improvement
5. Safety
6. Informatics
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, Purpose of continuing education - ANS Maintain and improve professional knowledge and
skills through careers often required to maintain licensure and certification. Credits are
measured as CEU's
In service education - ANS Addresses immediate learning needs of staff w/i a healthcare
facility if there's a change in job function, policy, procedure, or equiptment
A critical care nurse is using a new research- based intervention to correctly position patients
who are on a ventilator to reduce VAP (ventilator acquired pneumonia). This is an example of
what QSEN competency? - ANS Evidence based practice
State board of nursing - ANS Regulates nursing practice in each state, issues and renews
nursing licenses, and enforces the nursing practice act
Nursing Practice Act - ANS State laws that define what nurses can and can't do, protects the
public by ensuring safe nursing practice, sets the standards of nursing education, licensure, and
practice
Professional nursing organizations - ANS Groups that support and represent nurses, provide
resources like education, network, and certs. Advocates for nursing practice and patient care
standards.
Critical thinking - ANS ability to think in a clear, logical, and independent manner considering
all aspects of a situation to make informed decisions
Why is critical thinking important - ANS Safe patient care, problem solving, ability to handle
unexpected situations better, overall better outcomes
Practices of critical thinking - ANS Observe, reflect, decide, and remember
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WEEK TWO EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2026
Seven influences on nursing - ANS 1. importance of nurses self care
2. healthcare reform and costs
3. evidence based practice
4. QSEN (quality and safety education for nurses)
5. impact of emerging tech
6. genomics
7. impact of nursing on politics and health policy
QSEN - ANS Quality and Safety Education for Nurses;
aims to prepare nurses with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to continuously
improve the quality and safety of the healthcare systems in which they work.
6 competencies of QSEN - ANS 1. Patient-centered care
2. Teamwork and collaboration
3. Evidence-based practice
4. Quality improvement
5. Safety
6. Informatics
@COPYRIGHT 2026/2027 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
1
, Purpose of continuing education - ANS Maintain and improve professional knowledge and
skills through careers often required to maintain licensure and certification. Credits are
measured as CEU's
In service education - ANS Addresses immediate learning needs of staff w/i a healthcare
facility if there's a change in job function, policy, procedure, or equiptment
A critical care nurse is using a new research- based intervention to correctly position patients
who are on a ventilator to reduce VAP (ventilator acquired pneumonia). This is an example of
what QSEN competency? - ANS Evidence based practice
State board of nursing - ANS Regulates nursing practice in each state, issues and renews
nursing licenses, and enforces the nursing practice act
Nursing Practice Act - ANS State laws that define what nurses can and can't do, protects the
public by ensuring safe nursing practice, sets the standards of nursing education, licensure, and
practice
Professional nursing organizations - ANS Groups that support and represent nurses, provide
resources like education, network, and certs. Advocates for nursing practice and patient care
standards.
Critical thinking - ANS ability to think in a clear, logical, and independent manner considering
all aspects of a situation to make informed decisions
Why is critical thinking important - ANS Safe patient care, problem solving, ability to handle
unexpected situations better, overall better outcomes
Practices of critical thinking - ANS Observe, reflect, decide, and remember
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