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An oncology nurse with 15 years of experience, certification in the area of oncology nursing, and a
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master‘s degree is considered to be an expert in her area of practice and works on an oncology unit
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in a large teaching hospital. Based upon this description, which of the following career roles best desc
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ribes this nurse‘s role, taking into account her
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1. qualifications and experience? yb yb



A) Clinical nurse specialist yb yb




B) Nurse entrepreneur yb




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onsidered to be an expert in a specialized area of nursing. The clinical nurse specialist carries out
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bdirect patient care; consultation; teaching of patients, families, and staff; and research. A nurse
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practitioner has an advanced degree and works in a variety of settings to deliver primary care. A
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bnurse educator usually has an advanced degree and teaches in the educational or clinical setting.
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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
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2. establish and carry out a plan of care to meet those needs, and to evaluate the effectiveness of the
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plan to meet established outcomes?
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oles through the nursing process. The nursing process is used by the nurse to identify the patient‘s
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3. determine whether an action is within the scope of nursing practice?
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specific and unique to nursing. The AACN addresses educational standards, while the NLN promotes a
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4. Who is considered to be the founder of professional nursing?
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A) Dorothea Dix yb




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y status of nursing to a respected occupation, improved the quality of nursing care, and found
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ed modern nursing education. Although the other choices are women who were important to
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the development of nursing, none of them is considered the founder.
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5. Which of the following nursing pioneers established the Red Cross in the United States in 1882?
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Clara Barton volunteered to care for wounds and feed union soldiers during the civil war, served as
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the supervisor of nurses for the Army of the James, organized hospitals and nurses, and establishe
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