A Nurse Seeking a DNP Bases the Decision to Do

question 18

Multiple Choice

A nurse seeking a DNP bases the decision to do so on what information? (Select all that apply. )

• A)Nursing is a discipline seeking a higher body of knowledge.
• B)Nursing requires the DNP to practice in an advance role.
• C)Nursing is a practice requiring skill refinement.
• D)Nursing licensure is regulated by each state.
• E)Nursing is a practice requiring use of evidence.

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Definitions:

Employment-At-Will Doctrine

A legal principle that allows employers and employees to terminate employment at any time without reason, as long as it does not violate any contract or law.

Public-Policy Exception

A legal doctrine that prevents employers from terminating employees in violation of well-established public policy of the state.

Whistle-Blowers

Individuals who expose illegal, unethical, or improper conduct within an organization, often facing significant personal and professional risk.

Job Dissatisfaction

Is the feeling of being unhappy with one’s job. It is a major cause of voluntary turnover.