What Core Competencies Does the American Organization of Nurse Executives

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Essay

What core competencies does the American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE) recommend to prepare for a leadership position in a health care organization? How can these skills be obtained?

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Definitions:

Thrombocytes

Another term for platelets, which are blood cells involved in blood clotting.

Hemostasis

The process of stopping bleeding, which involves the coagulation of blood to prevent blood loss from damaged vessels.

Phagocytosis

The process by which cells engulf and digest solid substances, such as bacteria or other foreign particles.

Differential White Blood Cell Count

A test quantifying the percentage of different types of white blood cells present in the blood.