NSG 444 EXAMINATION 2026 VERIFIED
SOLUTION COMPENDIUM
◉3 mechanisms of basic nursing education to qualify to take the
NCLEX. Answer: -4 yr @ college/university (BSN)
-2 yr at CC or technical school (ADN)
-completion of 3 yr hospital based program (diploma in nursing)
◉practice settings of professional nurses. Answer: -direct pt care
-research
-teaching undergrads & graduates
-managing companies
-researchers, educators, administrators (masters/doctoral degrees)
- Advanced practice nurses (APNs) includes nurse practitioners
(NPs), clinical nurse specialists (CNSs), certified nurse-midwives
(CNMs), and certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs)
◉Telehealth technology. Answer: -bedside computers
-interactive audio
-video linages
-teleconferencing
, -real-time transmission of pt diagnostic & clinical data
◉fastest growing applications in telehealth. Answer: -telephone
triage
-remote monitoring
-home care
◉Flexner
*Characteristics of a Profession*. Answer: A profession:
-intellectual and accompanied by a high degree of individual
responsibility
-based on a body of knowledge that can be learned; it is developed
and refined through research
-Can be taught through a process of highly specialized professional
education
-Has a strong internal organization of members and a well-
developed group consciousness
-Has practitioners who are motivated by altruism and who are
responsive to public interests
◉Hall
*Characteristics of a Profession*
(5 attribute s of professions). Answer: 1. Use of a professional
organization as a primary point of reference
SOLUTION COMPENDIUM
◉3 mechanisms of basic nursing education to qualify to take the
NCLEX. Answer: -4 yr @ college/university (BSN)
-2 yr at CC or technical school (ADN)
-completion of 3 yr hospital based program (diploma in nursing)
◉practice settings of professional nurses. Answer: -direct pt care
-research
-teaching undergrads & graduates
-managing companies
-researchers, educators, administrators (masters/doctoral degrees)
- Advanced practice nurses (APNs) includes nurse practitioners
(NPs), clinical nurse specialists (CNSs), certified nurse-midwives
(CNMs), and certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs)
◉Telehealth technology. Answer: -bedside computers
-interactive audio
-video linages
-teleconferencing
, -real-time transmission of pt diagnostic & clinical data
◉fastest growing applications in telehealth. Answer: -telephone
triage
-remote monitoring
-home care
◉Flexner
*Characteristics of a Profession*. Answer: A profession:
-intellectual and accompanied by a high degree of individual
responsibility
-based on a body of knowledge that can be learned; it is developed
and refined through research
-Can be taught through a process of highly specialized professional
education
-Has a strong internal organization of members and a well-
developed group consciousness
-Has practitioners who are motivated by altruism and who are
responsive to public interests
◉Hall
*Characteristics of a Profession*
(5 attribute s of professions). Answer: 1. Use of a professional
organization as a primary point of reference
