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Educator Correct Ans-Explains, demonstrates, reinforces, and evaluates the patient's
progress in learning.
Communicator Correct Ans-Central to the nurse-patient relationship; allows you to know
your patients, including their strengths, weaknesses, and needs
Manager Correct Ans-Has personnel, policy, and budgetary responsibility for a specific
nursing unit.
Advanced Practice Nurse Correct Ans-a registered nurse having education beyond the
basic nursing education and certified by a nationally recognized professional organization in a
nursing specialty, or meeting other criteria established by a Board of Nursing. Four Core Roles:
Certified Nurse Midwife, Certified Nurse Practitioner, Certified Nurse Specialist, Certified
Nurse Anesthetist
Nurse Practitioner Correct Ans-Detects and manages self-limiting acute and chronic stable
medical conditions
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Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) Correct Ans-Involves the independent care for women in
normal pregnancy, labor, and delivery and care of newborns.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Correct Ans-An APRN with advanced
education in a nurse anesthesia accredited program
Nurse Educator Correct Ans-Works primarily in schools of nursing and staff development
Nurse Administrator Correct Ans-Manages patient care and the delivery of certain services
within a healthcare agency. Nurse administration begins with positions such as the assistant
nurse manager.
Nurse Researcher Correct Ans-Investigates problems to improve nursing care and to
expand the scope of nursing practice.
What is the purpose of Nurse Practice Acts? Correct Ans-Regulate the scope of nursing
practice and protect public health,safety, and welfare. Protects from unsafe nurses
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Examination for RN Licensure Provides: Correct Ans-A standardized minimum knowledge
base for nurses, exactly the same in each state.
Five Levels of Proficiency according to Benner Correct Ans-Novice- Beginning SN or any RN
entering health care with no experience
Advanced Beginner- RN who has some level of experience with the situatuion
Competent- RN who has been in the same clinical position for 2-3 years
Proficient- RN w/more than 2-3 years in the same clinical position
Expert- RN with diverse expertise who has an intuitive grasp of existing/potential problem
ANA Standards of Practice Correct Ans-1. Assessment
2. Diagnosis
3. Outcomes Identification
4. Planning
5. Implementation
6. Evaluation
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Define Nursing (According to the ANA) Correct Ans-The protection, promotion, and
optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, alleviation of suffering
through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of
individuals, families, communities, and populations
ANA Standards of Professional Performance Correct Ans-1. Ethics
2. Education
3. Evidence-Based Practice and Research
4. Quality of Practice
5. Communication
6. Leadership
7. Collaboration
8. Professional Practice Evaluation
9. Resources
10. Environmental Health