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armygirl

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An oncology nurse with 15 years of experience, certification in the area of oncology nursing, and a master's degree is considered to be an expert 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 qualifications and experience?
 
  A) Clinical nurse specialist
  B) Nurse entrepreneur
  C) Nurse practitioner
  D) Nurse educator

Question 2

The nurse has been assigned to a caseload of home health clients. Before making home visits, which two planning activities must she perform first?
 
  a. Order supplies for the home care services.
  b. Review the cases to determine the reasons for the visits.
  c. Contact the clients to arrange for the visits.
  d. Develop a schedule for the day so that all visits can be made.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: A
A clinical nurse specialist is a nurse with an advanced degree, education, or experience who is considered to be an expert in a specialized area of nursing. The clinical nurse specialist carries out direct patient care; consultation; teaching of patients, families, and staff; and research. A nurse practitioner has an advanced degree and works in a variety of settings to deliver primary care. A nurse educator usually has an advanced degree and teaches in the educational or clinical setting. A nurse entrepreneur may manage a clinic or health-related business.

Answer to Question 2

B, C
All of these interventions are appropriate. However, it is essential to first determine the nature of the visits and to secure permission for visiting before the nurse can order supplies and plan her day.


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