The Nurse Educator Would Like to Participate in the Development

question 30

Multiple Choice

The nurse educator would like to participate in the development of a single standardized language to be used across all settings and by all healthcare professions. What should this nurse consider about this goal? Select all that apply.

• A) The work has already been done and such a language is in use today.
• B) Significant changes in curriculum of nursing schools across the country will be required.
• C) This should be a relatively easy goal to achieve as the terminology currently used is similar in all professions.
• D) To achieve this goal, compromise among healthcare providers will be necessary.
• E) Individual languages for professions may be tied to the profession's desire to preserve its individuality.

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