Which Aspect of the AACN's Position Statement on the Practice

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which aspect of the AACN's Position Statement on the Practice Doctorate has impacted nursing education the most?

• A) The provision for the establishment of the University of Kentucky's DNP program under the direction of the AACN president.
• B) The proposal of a curriculum model based on eight essentials of advanced nursing practice.
• C) The recommendation that the DNP become the terminal practice-focused degree for nursing by 2015.
• D) The requirement that all DNP, ND, and DNS programs seek accreditation by the AACN in order to ensure uniform curricula.

Understand the basic concepts of different computer networks, including LANs, WANs, and intranets.

Identify the functions and features of specific technologies such as cloud computing, smart phones, and VPNs.

Recognize security measures like passwords and backups in protecting data and network access.

Distinguish between different types of computer systems and their capabilities, such as midrange computers, supercomputers, and decision-support systems.

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Definitions:

Information Technology

The use of computers and telecommunications equipment to store, retrieve, transmit, and manipulate data.

Emergency Room

A specialized department in a hospital that provides immediate treatment to patients with acute illnesses or injuries.

Intensive Care

Specialized medical and nursing care for patients with severe illnesses or injuries, typically provided in an intensive care unit (ICU).

Step-Down Method

An allocation technique used in cost accounting to distribute overhead costs among various cost centers or departments with multiple service departments.