NURS 3400 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: American Nurses Association, Unlicensed Assistive Personnel, Primary Nursing
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Recognize the patient or designee as the source of control and a full partner when providing care based on respect for patients preferences, values, and needs. Function effectively within nursing and interprofessional teams fostering open communication, mutual respect, and shared decision making to achieve quality patient care. Integrate best current evidence with clinical expertise and patient/family preferences and values for delivery and optimal healthcare. Use data to monitor the outcomes of care processes and use improvement methods to design and test changes to continuously improve the quality and safe of hc systems. Minimizes risk of harm to patients and providers through both system effectiveness and individual performance. Use information and technology to communicate manage knowledge mitigate error and support decision making. An understanding of the past can lend insight into the customs values and future of nursing. Nurses apply knowledge from the arts and sciences in their various roles to provide patient centered care.
