Editing NCLEX-RN Exam Blueprint (section)

=== 1. Safe and Effective Care Environment ===

'''Management of Care.''' Directing nursing care that protects clients, families, and health care personnel. Typical content includes advance directives, advocacy, informed consent, case management, client rights, collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, concepts of management, confidentiality and information security, continuity of care, establishing priorities, ethical practice, legal rights and responsibilities, performance improvement, referrals, and, prominently, '''assignment, delegation, and supervision'''.

'''Safety and Infection Prevention and Control.''' Protecting clients and staff from health and environmental hazards. Typical content includes accident and injury prevention, fall precautions, seizure precautions, restraints and safety devices, emergency response planning and triage, ergonomic principles, standard and transmission-based precautions, surgical asepsis, handling hazardous and infectious materials, home safety, security plans, and reporting incidents, errors, and events.