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The nursing professor is leading a discussion with ADN students on the benefit of obtaining a Bachelor of
Science in Nursing (BSN) after graduation. Which information should the professor include on how the
BSN curriculum improves patient outcomes? (3) - Answer Critical Thinking
Evidence Based Practice
Leadership skill
A diploma student is meeting with a nursing advisor about obtaining a higher degree in nursing. The
advisor includes which as a benefit of obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree? (1) -
Answer career mobility
Which are the advantages of an RN-BSN program? (4) - Answer everything except cost of tuition
Which were some early struggles for diploma and ADN students with regard to obtaining a BSN? (4) -
Answer everything except part time program available
A nursing instructor is teaching students the history of nursing education. Which factors led to the
decline of diploma programs? (3) - Answer health care system complexity
growth of BSN
Support of BSN
Which is the main difference between the educational basis of diploma programs and the ADN
programs? (1) - Answer service skill orientation
How has the ADN program changed from its inception to today? (1) - Answer critical thinking and
leadership
Which is an example of continuing education (CE)? (1) - Answer Class led by an infectious disease
physician
, Which are benefits of continuing education (CE) for nurses? (5) - Answer Everything except achieving
guarnteed higher pay
How might a nurse benefit professionally from continuing education (CE)? (3) - Answer opportunity,
maintain licensure, and gain recognition
In which ways does certification influence the perception of delivery of higher-quality patient care? (3)* -
Answer Recognition (x2)
Proficiency
How would a registered nurse with a bachelor's degree in nursing and specialty certification properly list
credentials? (1) - Answer RN-C, BSN
Which are professional advantages of certification? (4) - Answer everything except scope of practice
There are many pathways that a master's prepared nurse can take. Of these roles, which one has
prescriptive authority? (1) - Answer nurse practitioner
The nurse with an advanced degree has many options for growth and development professionally with
an organization. Which nursing role requires an entry-level master's degree? (1) - Answer advanced
practice nurse
The RN that pursues a master's degree can choose either a clinical or non-clinical educational track.
Which role is more aligned with clinical focus?(1) - Answer Nurse practitioner
Although the AACN has recommended a DNP for all advanced practice nurses, which advanced practice
specialty, has mandated that a doctorate degree will be the entry point by 2025? (1) - Answer CRNA
There are many educational opportunities for nurses to advance their degree. Which is a way that the
DNP nurse is different than the PhD prepared nurse? (1) - Answer choose a specialty