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:

Pharmacist

A person licensed to prepare and dispense drugs and prescriptions.

Disclosure

The provision of information needed for the parties to make an informed decision.

Voluntariness

The client’s right to come to a decision without force, coercion, or manipulation from others.