MSN 612 Final Exam
Domain 1: Knowledge for Nursing Practice (KNP) - *answers *Descriptor: Integration,
translation, and application of established and evolving disciplinary nursing knowledge and
ways of knowing, as well as knowledge from other disciplines, including a foundation in liberal
arts and natural and social sciences. This distinguishes the practice of professional nursing in
forms the basis the practice of professional nursing and forms the basis for clinical judgment
and innovation for nursing practice.
Domain 2: Person-Centered Care - *answers *Descriptor: Person-centered care focuses on the
individual within multiple complicated contexts, including family and/or important others.
Person-centered care is holistic, individualized, just, respectful, compassionate, coordinated,
evidence-based, and developmentally appropriate. Person-centered care builds on a scientific
body of knowledge that guides nursing practice regardless of specialty or functional area.
Domain 3: Population Health - *answers *Descriptor: Population health spans the healthcare
delivery continuum from public health prevention to disease management of populations and
describes collaborative activities with both traditional and non-traditional partnerships from
affected communities, public health, industry, academia, healthcare, local government entities,
and others for the improvement of equitable population health outcomes.
Domain 4: Scholarship for Nursing Discipline - *answers *Descriptor: The generation, synthesis,
translation, application, and dissemination of nursing knowledge to improve health and
transform healthcare.
Domain 5: Quality and Safety - *answers *Descriptor: Employment of established and emerging
principles of safety and improvement science. Quality and safety, as core values of nursing
practice, enhance quality and minimize risk of harm to patients and providers through both
system effectiveness and individual performance.
Domain 6: Interprofessional Partnerships - *answers *Descriptor: Intentional collaboration
across professions and with care team members, patients, families, communities, and other
stakeholders to optimize care, enhance the healthcare experience and strengthen outcomes.
Domain 1: Knowledge for Nursing Practice (KNP) - *answers *Descriptor: Integration,
translation, and application of established and evolving disciplinary nursing knowledge and
ways of knowing, as well as knowledge from other disciplines, including a foundation in liberal
arts and natural and social sciences. This distinguishes the practice of professional nursing in
forms the basis the practice of professional nursing and forms the basis for clinical judgment
and innovation for nursing practice.
Domain 2: Person-Centered Care - *answers *Descriptor: Person-centered care focuses on the
individual within multiple complicated contexts, including family and/or important others.
Person-centered care is holistic, individualized, just, respectful, compassionate, coordinated,
evidence-based, and developmentally appropriate. Person-centered care builds on a scientific
body of knowledge that guides nursing practice regardless of specialty or functional area.
Domain 3: Population Health - *answers *Descriptor: Population health spans the healthcare
delivery continuum from public health prevention to disease management of populations and
describes collaborative activities with both traditional and non-traditional partnerships from
affected communities, public health, industry, academia, healthcare, local government entities,
and others for the improvement of equitable population health outcomes.
Domain 4: Scholarship for Nursing Discipline - *answers *Descriptor: The generation, synthesis,
translation, application, and dissemination of nursing knowledge to improve health and
transform healthcare.
Domain 5: Quality and Safety - *answers *Descriptor: Employment of established and emerging
principles of safety and improvement science. Quality and safety, as core values of nursing
practice, enhance quality and minimize risk of harm to patients and providers through both
system effectiveness and individual performance.
Domain 6: Interprofessional Partnerships - *answers *Descriptor: Intentional collaboration
across professions and with care team members, patients, families, communities, and other
stakeholders to optimize care, enhance the healthcare experience and strengthen outcomes.
