Answer to Question 1
Correct Answer: 1, 2, 5
Factors that enhance teamwork and result in decreased adverse events include using planned, standardized team processes; being aware of all team members' responsibilities; ongoing monitoring of team members' performance to prevent errors before they cause harm; and working well together. Reinforcing the duties when providing care and observing for behaviors that encourage occurrences are elements of the Just Culture model.
Answer to Question 2
Correct Answer: 5, 1, 7, 4, 6, 2, 3
Beginning with the highest level and going to weakest, the hierarchy to evaluate evidence is as follows: (1) evidence from systematic review or meta-analysis of all relevant randomized clinical trials (RCTs) or evidence-based clinical practice guidelines based on systematic reviews of RCTs; (2) evidence obtained from at least one well-designed RCT; (3) evidence obtained from well-designed controlled trials without randomization; (4) evidence from well-designed case-control and cohort studies; (5) evidence from systematic reviews of descriptive and qualitative studies; (6) evidence from a single descriptive or qualitative study; and (7) evidence from the opinion of authorities and/or reports of expert committees.
The tone of the nurse-patient introduction sets the stage for the patient interview and patient care
Determinants of health
The human integration pyramid care model
A nurse communicates with her non–English-speaking patient through an interpreter
Example of Health Care Services
Example use of a placeholder (X) and episode of care characters.