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Garrulous

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The nurse contacts a reporter at a local television station to correct some misinformation included in the news last evening. What role is the nursing filling?
 
  1. Clinician
  2. Collaborator
  3. Advocate
  4. Manager

Question 2

The nurse is preparing staff assignments as the charge nurse for the shift. What role is the nurse performing?
 
  1. Clinician
  2. Collaborator
  3. Advocate
  4. Manager



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: 3
An advocate protects the patient's rights and serves as an ally, supporter, and source of information. By correcting misinformation, the nurse advocates for the community by making sure people have essential and correct information.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 4
The nurse is acting as a manager managing others as a charge nurse using management skills.



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