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1. Nurses are often the primary, and frequently the only, defendants named when errors are made that
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v result in injury to the client. This is due to which concept associated with the nursing profession?
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1. Autonomy
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2. Ifa nurse uses information from research as the basis for making decisions about providing care,
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3. Today’s nurses are often found inremote and often hostile areas, providing care forthe sick and
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v dying, working 12-hour shifts, being on call, and working rotating shifts. This is why nursing is
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1. Altruistic
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4. Pragmatic
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4. With Florence Nightingale’s radically new idea about aseparate educational setting fornurses, the
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5. Ifan advanced practice nurse is prepared to provide direct client care in primarycare settings,
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v focusing on health promotion, illness prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment of common health
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6. Ifan advanced practice nurse focuses on the care of pregnant women before, during, and after the
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v birth process, this nurse is acting in which advanced practice role?
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