answers correctly solved 2025/2026
1. What are Entry-
• Possess a systems focus to see the big picture.
Level Nurse
• Understand the environment of care.
competencies?
• Manage the care of patients.
• Prioritize basic patient care needs.
• Be able to critically think as demonstrated by assessment of
problem, identification of solution, implementation of solution,
evaluation of care, and follow-up of care.
• Communicate ettectively with physicians and health care
team mem-bers.
• Demonstrate nursing knowledge and display confidence
in knowl-edge base.
• Work as a team member collaborating with health care
team mem-bers.
• Have a patient orientation and focus with actions focused on
patient and patient needs.
• Respect the rights, beliefs, wishes, and values of patients.
• Be a patient advocate.
• Recognize own limitations and see support of validation of
decisions as needed.
• Demonstrate knowledge of roles, responsibilities, and
functions of a nurse.
Box 21-1
2. Define Delegation transferring responsibility for the performance of an activity or task
while retaining accountability for the outcome
3. Effective delegation 4.
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