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Patient Centered Care NCLEX Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) identified interventions to save client lives. Which actions are within the scope of nursing practice to improve quality of care?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Using sterile technique is within nursing scope to prevent infection and improve care quality. Central line insertion (A), intubation (C), and prescribing (D) are physician responsibilities, not nursing practice.
Question 2 of 5
Which activities are within the role of the case manager? ((Select ONE that does not apply.)
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Case managers gather data (A), coordinate care (C), promote interests (D), advocate (E), and use resources (F). Client satisfaction (B) is not a primary focus of case management.
Question 3 of 5
A client is going to be admitted for a scheduled surgical procedure. Which action does the nurse explain is the most important thing the client can do to protect against errors?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Bringing a medication list helps prevent medication errors, the most common health care mistake, aligning with The Joint Commission’s Speak Up campaign. Phone numbers (B), hand washing (C), and caregiver names (D) are less directly tied to error prevention.
Question 4 of 5
A newly graduated nurse in the hospital states that, since she is so new, she cannot participate in quality improvement (QI) projects. What response by the precepting nurse is best?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: New nurses can implement QI activities, empowering them to contribute despite inexperience. Mandatory participation (A) doesn’t explain how, identifying indicators (C) is complex, and committee assignment (D) doesn’t address daily practice.
Question 5 of 5
The most critical step in effective problem-solving is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Accurate problem identification (C) is foundational to effective resolution, unlike A, B, or D; misidentification often leads to failure.