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DelorasTo · **on:** Jul 17, 2018

An LPN is considering returning to school for her RN. She watches a couple of RNs on the unit to see what they do. When she is on break with an RN, she discusses nursing concepts as they apply to disease conditions.

She would like to be an RN but just does not know if she can
handle the stress and responsibility of an RN. According to Nicolson and West, in what stage
of work transition is this LPN?
a. Preparation c. Adjustment
b. Encounter d. Stabilization

Question 2

A master's- or doctorate-credentialed RN is usually the nurse who conducts clinical research. But all RNs at times function as researchers. Which of the following are research activities that all RNs might participate in?

a. Collecting data for research c. Initiating nursing research questions
b. Developing research protocols d. Interpreting research results