Exam 4: The Process of Educating Nurses

Which agency noted that poor communication and lack of teamwork among health-care professionals were major contributors to the increased number of medicine and other errors in the hospital setting?

Because of society's demands for an increased level of safety and high-quality nursing care, nursing education institutions began using the competencies of which organization to develop the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competency model for nursing curricula?

Which type of nursing program was developed by Mildred Montag as a short-term solution to the nursing shortage experienced after World War II?

Which type of nursing practice will always have an important place in any health-care system?

In 1952, which organization assumed accrediting responsibilities for all schools of nursing?

To this day, which organization remains firmly committed to its stand that all nursing education should be housed in institutions of higher learning?

Which terminal degree has been the gold standard for nursing education since the beginning of college-level nursing baccalaureate degrees?

Which type of program allows nurses to upgrade their education and move from one educational level to another with relative ease by granting credit for previous coursework and experience and without loss of credits from previous education?

In the real world, which type of nurses are often required to provide care well outside their scope of practice, leaving them in legal limbo and vulnerable to lawsuits?

The advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) certification has become the recognized credential for nurses receiving which degree in a specialized expanded practice role?

Which model of interprofessional nursing education takes the emphasis placed on primary care in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and expands it to all areas of health care?

Which role of advanced practice nursing is a generalist with a master's degree who can coordinate care for clients, use evidence-based practice in care, focus on quality improvement, and oversee risk management and client safety?

Which nursing degree is now being considered as the terminal degree for advanced practice nurses?

Which model of interprofessional nursing education considers the current education system for health professionals as a "silo" where members interact only among themselves?

Which type of skills have long been stressed by mental health nursing faculty as a key element in the treatment of psychiatric problems?