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Cooldude101 · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

A student has obtained a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree. Why must the student be licensed as a registered nurse before beginning practice?

a. To formally recognize the student as a competent professional
b. To define the scope of professional practice
c. To control the quality of professional practice
d. To establish standards for educational programs

Question 2

Which of the following statements about R2 is not true?

a. It is sometimes called the coefficient of determination.
b. Its values can range from -1.00 to +1.00.
c. Its value indicates the percentage of variation of Y explained by all predictors as a set.
d. It is a measure of magnitude but not direction of relationships.

daiying98 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C
Individual licensure is a contract between the profession and the state. Under this contract, the profession is granted control over entry into, and exit from, the profession and over quality of professional practice. The licensing process requires that written regulations define the scope and limits of the professional's practice.

Answer to Question 2

B