An RN with a Diploma Preparation Wants to Participate in Decisions

question 23

Multiple Choice

An RN with a diploma preparation wants to participate in decisions about health care and decides the first step is to obtain a BSN.The nurse enrolls in a nursing program offering self-scheduling and a self-paced curriculum.This nurse is taking advantage of what characteristic of the nursing profession?

• A) Educational mobility
• B) Transitioning
• C) Creative scheduling
• D) Flexible progression

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Definitions:

Facial Nerve

The seventh cranial nerve that controls the muscles of facial expression, taste sensations from the anterior two-thirds of the tongue, and the secretion of saliva and tears.

Vagus

Referring to the tenth cranial nerve (vagus nerve), which is part of the parasympathetic nervous system and controls functions of the heart, lungs, and digestive tract.

Ptosis

Falling down of an organ—for example, the drooping of the upper eyelid.

Oculomotor Nerve

The cranial nerve III, responsible for controlling a majority of eye movements, pupil constriction, and keeping the eyelid open.