The nurse admits a patient to the nursing unit for treatment of pneumonia.Prior to completing the nursing care plan,the nurse discusses the planned nursing interventions and requests the patient's input into the plan.This patient-nurse interaction represents utilization of which Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)competency?

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The nurse discussing and incorporating the patient's input into the nursing care plan demonstrates the QSEN competency of providing patient-centered care, which involves recognizing the patient as an individual with unique preferences, values, and needs and involving them in the decision-making process.

The Nurse Admits a Patient to the Nursing Unit for Treatment