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Chapter 1, Introduction to Nursing
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An oncology nurse with 15 years of experience, certification in the area of
oncology nursing, and a master’s degree is considered to be an expert in her
area of practice and works on an oncology unit in a large teaching hospital.
Based upon this description, which of the following career roles best
describes this nurse’s role, taking into account
1. her qualifications and experience?
A) Clinical nurse specialist
B) Nurse entrepreneur
C) Nurse practitioner
D) Nurse educator
Ans: A
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A clinical nurse specialist is a nurse with an advanced degree, education, or
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experience who is considered to be an expert in a specialized area of
nursing. The clinical nurse specialist carries out direct patient care;
consultation; teaching of patients, families, and staff; and research. A nurse
practitioner has an advanced degree and works in a variety of settings to
deliver primary care. A nurse educator usually has an advanced degree
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and teaches in the educational or clinical setting. A nurse entrepreneur may
manage a clinic or health-related business.
What guidelines do nurses follow to identify the patient’s health care needs
and strengths, to establish and carry out a plan of care to meet those needs,
and to evaluate
1. the effectiveness of the plan to meet established outcomes?
A) Nursing process
B) ANA Standards of Professional Performance
C) Evidence-based practice guidelines
D) Nurse Practice Acts
Ans: A
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