Answer to Question 1
Correct Answer: 4
Nurse anesthetists are knowledgeable and skilled in taking care of individuals in all age-groups undergoing surgical procedures. Their skill set includes, preoperative assessment, administration of anesthesia, and management of postanesthesia recovery. Certified Nurse-Midwives focus on well-women health care, management of pregnancy, childbirth, antepartum, and postpartum care, along with health promotion for childbearing women. Nurse practitioners manage a wide range of health problems through physical examination, diagnosis, treatment, and patient/family education and counseling; their priority areas of focus are primary care and health promotion. Clinical nurse specialists are skilled in management of complex patient health care problems in various clinical specialty areas through direct care, consultation, research, and education.
Answer to Question 2
Correct Answer: 4
The nurse must decide whether to pursue a graduate degree in nursing or a graduate degree in another field. Some nurses who want to become administrators in healthcare organizations may choose a graduate degree in business or healthcare administration. The advanced practice nurse (APN) is an umbrella term for the registered nurse who has met advanced education and clinical practice requirements. In the U.S., this umbrella covers four principal types of APNs; certified nurse-midwives (CNM), clinical nurse specialists (CNS), certified registered nurse-anesthetists (CRNA), and nurse practitioners (NP).
Domains of nursing practice
Teaching patient discharge instructions
Teaching postoperative care
Patient teaching: rectal and anal assessment
The Role of Summation in Long-Term Potentiation
Administering Parenteral Subcutaneous or Intramuscular Injections