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pmaster‘s degree is considered to be an expert in her area of practice and works on an oncology unit in a
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A clinical nurse specialist is a nurse with an advanced degree, education, or experience who is
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considered to be an expert in a specialized area of nursing. The clinical nurse specialist carries out direct
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patient care; consultation; teaching of patients, families, and staff; and research. A nurse practitioner
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has an advanced degree and works in a variety of settings to deliver primary care. A nurse educator
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usually has an advanced degree and teaches in the educational or clinical setting.A nurse entrepreneur
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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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to meet established outcomes?
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through the nursing process.The nursing process is used by the nurse to identify the patient‘s health care
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needs and strengths, to establish and carry out a plan of care to meet those needs, and to evaluate the
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effectiveness of the plan to meet established outcomes.
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specific and unique to nursing. The AACN addresses educational standards, while the NLN promotes and
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4. Who is considered to be the founder of professional nursing?
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modern nursing education. Although the other choices are women who were important to the
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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 the
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supervisor of nurses for theArmy of the James, organized hospitals and nurses, and established
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