Professional Identity of the Nurse
Leader Exam NUR4590 2 Concept Guide
2024/25
Evidence-Based Interventions
- CORRECT ANSWER Treatments supported by empirical evidence from research
Clinical Practice Guideline
- CORRECT ANSWER Report to assist clinicians and clients in making decisions about
appropriate health care
Implementation
- CORRECT ANSWER Process of putting an idea or process change into practice
Reinfusion
- CORRECT ANSWER Boost used to promote integration of evidence-based practice
Implementation Science
- CORRECT ANSWER Study of methods to promote the adoption and integration of
evidence-based practices
Translational Science
- CORRECT ANSWER Process of moving knowledge from bench research to patient
care
Sustainment
- CORRECT ANSWER Long-term use of a practice recommendation
Sustainability
- CORRECT ANSWER Maintenance of a change in behavior over a defined time
period
Scaling Up
- CORRECT ANSWER Expanding the reach of effective clinical interventions to other
areas or populations
Scaling Out
- CORRECT ANSWER Adapting evidence-based interventions to new populations or
delivery systems
Sacred Cows
- CORRECT ANSWER Old practice habits resistant to change
, De-implementation
- CORRECT ANSWER Stopping or removing current practices that are not evidence-
based
Organizational Context
- CORRECT ANSWER Health system environment in which evidence-based practice is
implemented
Outcome
- CORRECT ANSWER Result obtained from efforts to accomplish a goal
Quality Indicators
- CORRECT ANSWER Measures of health care quality
Nursing-Sensitive Care Measures
- CORRECT ANSWER Measures of the structure, process, and outcomes of
professional nursing care
Common Data Elements
- CORRECT ANSWER Variables measured in identical ways to enable comparison of
data
Outcomes Management
- CORRECT ANSWER Process of making decisions based on the effect on patient
outcomes
Stakeholders
- CORRECT ANSWER Clients, healthcare professionals, employees, contractors,
managers, owners, quality improvement professionals, suppliers, investors,
government, payers
Micro
- CORRECT ANSWER Day to day activities addressing specific needs/services
Meso
- CORRECT ANSWER Actions of groups of individuals or services, coordinating similar
micro levels of service
Macro
- CORRECT ANSWER Larger scale interactions with agencies, organizations,
communities, government agencies, regulatory agencies, professional organizations
Formal Power
Leader Exam NUR4590 2 Concept Guide
2024/25
Evidence-Based Interventions
- CORRECT ANSWER Treatments supported by empirical evidence from research
Clinical Practice Guideline
- CORRECT ANSWER Report to assist clinicians and clients in making decisions about
appropriate health care
Implementation
- CORRECT ANSWER Process of putting an idea or process change into practice
Reinfusion
- CORRECT ANSWER Boost used to promote integration of evidence-based practice
Implementation Science
- CORRECT ANSWER Study of methods to promote the adoption and integration of
evidence-based practices
Translational Science
- CORRECT ANSWER Process of moving knowledge from bench research to patient
care
Sustainment
- CORRECT ANSWER Long-term use of a practice recommendation
Sustainability
- CORRECT ANSWER Maintenance of a change in behavior over a defined time
period
Scaling Up
- CORRECT ANSWER Expanding the reach of effective clinical interventions to other
areas or populations
Scaling Out
- CORRECT ANSWER Adapting evidence-based interventions to new populations or
delivery systems
Sacred Cows
- CORRECT ANSWER Old practice habits resistant to change
, De-implementation
- CORRECT ANSWER Stopping or removing current practices that are not evidence-
based
Organizational Context
- CORRECT ANSWER Health system environment in which evidence-based practice is
implemented
Outcome
- CORRECT ANSWER Result obtained from efforts to accomplish a goal
Quality Indicators
- CORRECT ANSWER Measures of health care quality
Nursing-Sensitive Care Measures
- CORRECT ANSWER Measures of the structure, process, and outcomes of
professional nursing care
Common Data Elements
- CORRECT ANSWER Variables measured in identical ways to enable comparison of
data
Outcomes Management
- CORRECT ANSWER Process of making decisions based on the effect on patient
outcomes
Stakeholders
- CORRECT ANSWER Clients, healthcare professionals, employees, contractors,
managers, owners, quality improvement professionals, suppliers, investors,
government, payers
Micro
- CORRECT ANSWER Day to day activities addressing specific needs/services
Meso
- CORRECT ANSWER Actions of groups of individuals or services, coordinating similar
micro levels of service
Macro
- CORRECT ANSWER Larger scale interactions with agencies, organizations,
communities, government agencies, regulatory agencies, professional organizations
Formal Power
