A Nurse Manager Is Selecting Nurses to Serve as Teachers

question 25

Multiple Choice

A nurse manager is selecting nurses to serve as teachers in on-the-job instruction. What qualifications should these nurses hold? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.

• A) At least one nursing degree higher than those being taught
• B) Willingness to teach new nurses
• C) Ability to explain procedures accurately and clearly
• D) Formal instruction in educational methodology
• E) Experience as a clinical preceptor

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