This Is Your Go To Nursing Quiz - Aacn Model Quiz

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    According to the AACN model, when does synergy happen?

    • When patient needs are met
    • When family needs are met
    • When the patients needs and characteristics are matched with a nurse's competencies
    • When negative patient outcomes result
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The AACN Synergy Model empowers nurse to become leaders and learn more on how to align patient needs with the nurse competency. This subject is one that all nurses need to understand as they learn towards certification. The quiz below is designed to help you figure out just how much you know about the model. Give it a quiz and review what you just learned.

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  • 2. 

    Within the AACN synergy model, what do the nursing characteristics represent?

    • Nurse personality

    • Nurse competency

    • Nursing seniority

    • Nursing Judgment

    Correct Answer
    A. Nurse competency
    Explanation
    The nursing characteristics in the AACN synergy model represent nurse competency. This means that the model emphasizes the importance of nurses possessing the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to provide high-quality care to patients. Competency includes a wide range of factors, such as clinical expertise, critical thinking abilities, effective communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with other healthcare professionals. By focusing on nurse competency, the AACN synergy model aims to ensure that nurses are well-prepared to meet the complex needs of patients and provide safe and effective care.

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  • 3. 

    What is the focus of the AACN Synergy Model

    • Patient and Family needs

    • Nursing retention

    • Organizational Budgeting

    • Critical care protocol

    Correct Answer
    A. Patient and Family needs
    Explanation
    The focus of the AACN Synergy Model is on addressing the needs of patients and their families. This model recognizes that patient care is not just about medical treatment, but also about providing support and meeting the emotional, psychological, and social needs of patients and their families. By prioritizing patient and family needs, healthcare professionals can ensure a holistic and patient-centered approach to care.

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    What is one way the AACN synergy model help guide acuity staffing within the intensive care unit?

    • By estimating positive patient outcomes

    • By giving clearly defined criteria for a 1:1 patient

    • By showing the seniority of the bedside nurse

    • By giving the organization a budget framework

    Correct Answer
    A. By giving clearly defined criteria for a 1:1 patient
    Explanation
    The AACN synergy model helps guide acuity staffing within the intensive care unit by giving clearly defined criteria for a 1:1 patient. This means that the model provides specific guidelines and standards for determining when a patient requires one-on-one care from a nurse. This helps ensure that patients with higher acuity levels receive the appropriate level of care and attention, leading to better patient outcomes.

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    What was the problem discussed in the module?

    • Critical care nursing job satisfaction

    • Patient and family satisfaction

    • Inappropriate nurse staffing ratios for acuity within the ICU

    • Adverse patient outcomes within the ICU

    Correct Answer
    A. Inappropriate nurse staffing ratios for acuity within the ICU
    Explanation
    The problem discussed in the module is the inappropriate nurse staffing ratios for acuity within the ICU. This means that the number of nurses assigned to patients in the ICU is not appropriate based on the level of care needed by the patients. This can lead to negative outcomes for patients and can affect the overall quality of care provided in the ICU.

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