A Nursing Student Is Researching Advanced Practice Nursing Options

question 14

Multiple Choice

A nursing student is researching advanced practice nursing options. Which of the following discoveries would most likely be made by the nursing student?

• A) Nurse practitioners may work independently depending on the state practice act.
• B) Certified nurse midwives have limited prescriptive authority.
• C) Clinical nurse specialists typically provide primary care services.
• D) The Doctorate in Nursing Practice emphasizes the importance of research.

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Definitions:

Intermediate-Composition

Refers to igneous rocks with a silica content between mafic and felsic rocks, often associated with volcanic activity.

Silicate Chains

Structures formed by linking silicon and oxygen atoms in a chain, foundational to many silicate minerals.

Felsic Composition

Rocks characterized by a high content of light-colored minerals such as quartz, feldspar, and mica, generally associated with continental crust.

Viscous

A physical property indicating a fluid's resistance to flow; highly viscous substances move slowly.