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Bernana · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

A baccalaureate nurse has been invited to join Sigma Theta Tau International. The nurse is speaking with a member of the organization and is trying to determine if she should join the organization.

Which of the following is a beneficial reason to join? 1. It offers the privilege of joining a distinguished group of professionals.
2. It offers the privilege of participating in an organization.
3. It offers the ability to network, learn, and serve on committees.
4. It offers the ability to join the American Nurses Association.

Question 2

A nurse has always been interested in the legal nurse field. Which of the following would be an appropriate program to attend and learn about this field?

1. A seminar in which the nurse can obtain certification as a legal nurse within 8 weeks
2. A seminar that offers a variety of speakers regarding the legal nurse profession
3. An accredited program by a legal nurse association
4. A program in which lawyers speak of the opportunities available for legal nurses

Chelseyj.hasty · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: 1. Membership in professional associations offers many opportunities for learning, networking,
and meeting senior people in the profession and to serve on committees.

Answer to Question 2

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Explanation: 1. The nurse should focus on whether the program is sponsored by a known organization and
speakers with appropriate credentials.