The Quality and Safety Education in Nursing (QSEN) project developed competencies based on work completed by:
a. HRSA.
b. TIGER.
c. IOM.
d. AMIA 10x10.
ANS: C
The QSEN project developed competencies based on work completed by the Institute of Medicine (IOM). HRSA, TIGER, and AMIA 10x10 may address informatics competencies, but they did not provide the foundation for the QSEN project.
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