Author Question: The Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) initiative has identified which key competencies ... (Read 54 times)

jparksx · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

The Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) initiative has identified which key competencies for nurses? Select all that apply.

A) Client-centered care
B) Teamwork and collaboration
C) Evidence-based practice
D) Quality improvement
E) Correct documentation

Question 2

The nurse is performing an extensive dressing change on a client with burns. The nurse explains each step as it is being performed. The nurse is acting in which role by providing explanation of each step?

A) Caregiver
B) Client advocate
C) Decision-maker
D) Educator

shayla · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Ans: A, B, C, D
Feedback:
The QSEN has identified client-centered care, teamwork and collaboration, evidence-based practice, and quality improvement as a means for nurses to improve the quality and safety of client care wherever they work. Additional key competencies identified are safety and informatics.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D
Feedback:
The nurse is acting in the role of educator by explaining each step. The act of changing the dressing and providing support is the caregiver role.