The American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE) emphasizes "the core of nursing is knowledge and caring." To which portions of the Institute of Medicine core competencies does this statement relate? Select all that apply
1. Use of interprofessional teams
2. Informatics
3. Evidence-based practice
4. Quality improvement
5. Patient-centered care
3, 5
Explanation: 1. Using interprofessional teams relates to managing the journey.
2. Informatics applies to the synthesis of knowledge.
3. This statement relates to both evidence-based practice and to patient-centered care.
4. Quality improvement applies to the synthesis of knowledge.
5. This statement relates to both evidence-based practice and to patient-centered care.
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