AACN Essentials Self-Assessment & Patient-Centered Care

Locate &  complete the Self-Assessment of the AACN Essentials located in Doc Sharing (Week 2). Follow the directions on the form. Note your total score. Next, review the article cited below:

Kramer, M., Schmalenberg, C., Maguire, P., Brewer, B., Burke, R., Chmielewski, L., … Meeks-Sjostrom, D. (2009). Walk the talk: Promoting control of nursing practice &  a patient-centered culture. Critical Care Nurse, 29(3), 77–93. Click to link.

Answer the following:

1. If you are willing, please share your total score on the AACN Essentials Self-Assessment
2. C& idly identify &  share with your classmates areas where knowledge, skills or abilities (KSAs) are lacking?
3. Describe the relationship between the Essentials &  your new-found knowledge about Patient Centered Care. Are there opportunities for your improvement?