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A nurse on the unit previously gave pain medication to the patient for incisional pain,
which the patient rated as 7 out of 10 on the pain scale. The nurse now checks on the
patient 30 minutes later and documents that the patient now rates the pain as a 1 out of
10 on the pain scale. Which standard of practice did the nurse perform? - ANSWER-
Evaluation
A patient on the surgical unit develops a surgical wound infection. The nurse irrigates
the surgical wound and changes the dressing every 8 hours. Which standard of practice
is performed? - ANSWER- Implementation
The nurse spends time with the patient and family reviewing the dressing change
procedure for the patient's wound. The patient's spouse demonstrates how to change
the dressing. The nurse is acting in which professional role? - ANSWER- Educator
The nurse attends the interdisciplinary team meeting as director of the cardiac service
line. The director presents information on the budget for the service line and the
strategic directions for the next fiscal year. The nurse is acting in what professional
role? - ANSWER- Nurse Administrator
A nurse conducted a literature review on effective methods for patient teaching. Based
on the literature search, the nurse develops a unit-based protocol for using the teach-
back method when providing patient teaching. This is an example of which Quality and
Safety in the Education of Nurses (QSEN) competency? - ANSWER- Evidence-based
practice
A nurse meets with the registered dietitian and physical therapist to develop a plan of
care that focuses on improving nutrition and mobility for a patient. This is an example of
which Quality and Safety in the Education of Nurses (QSEN) competency? - ANSWER-
Teamwork and Collaboration
The nurses on an acute care medical floor notice an increase in the number of patient
falls. The unit introduces a new patient rounding program. The nurse assigned to the
project gathers data to monitor the effectiveness of the rounding program over a 6-
month period. The nurse is practicing in which nursing role? - ANSWER- Nurse
Researcher
Nurses at a large medical center are participating in an education program led by staff
educators to learn how to use an intravenous infusion pump to administer medications
safely. This is which type of education? - ANSWER- Inservice education