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nursing
Fundamentals of Nursing
Term | Definition |
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patient-centered care | -Recognize the patient or designee as the source of control and full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient's preferences, values, and needs. |
teamwork and collaboration | Function effectively within nursing and interprofessional teams, fostering open communication, mutual respect, and shared decision making to achieve quality patient care. |
evidence-based practice | Integrate best current evidence with clinical expertise and patient/family preferences and values for delivery of optimal health care. |
quality improvement | Use data to monitor the outcomes of care processes and use improvement methods to design and test changes to continuously improve the quality and safety of health care systems. |
safety | Minimize risks of harm to patients and providers through both system effectiveness and individual performance. |
informatics | Use information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making. |