FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING THE ART AND nursing. The clinical nurse specialist carries out direct patient care;
consultation; teaching of patients, families, and staff; and research. A
SCIENCE OF PERSON CENTERED CARE 10th nurse practitioner has an advanced degree and works in a variety of
settings to deliver primary care. A nurse educator usually has an
EDITION BY TAYLOR LYNN BARTLETT FULL advanced degree and teaches in the educational or clinical setting. A
nurse entrepreneur may manage a clinic or health-related business.
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What guidelines do nurses follow to identify the patient’s health care needs and
strengths, to establish and carry out a
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plan of care to meet those needs, and to evaluate the effectiveness of the plan to
An oncology nurse with 15 years of experience, certification in the area
meet established outcomes?
of oncology nursing, and a master’s degree is considered to be an expert
A) Nursing process
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 her B) ANA Standards of Professional PerformancNe
qualifications and experience?
C) Evidence-based practice guidelines
A) Clinical nurse specialist
D) Nurse
Practice Acts
B) Nurse entrepreneur Ans: A
C) Nurse practitioner
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D) Nurse
The nursing process is one of the major guidelines for nursing practice.
educator
Nurses implement their roles through the nursing process. The nursing
Ans: A
process is used by the nurse to identify the patient’s health care needs
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and strengths, to establish and carry out a plan of care to meet those
needs, and to evaluate the effectiveness of the plan to meet established
A clinical nurse specialist is a nurse with an advanced degree, education, outcomes.