Which Statement Pertaining to Benner's Practice Model for Clinical Competence

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which statement pertaining to Benner's practice model for clinical competence is true?

• A) Progression through the stages is constant,with most nurses reaching the proficient stage.
• B) Progression through the stages involves continual development of thinking and technical skills.
• C) The nurse must have experience in many areas before being considered an expert.
• D) The nurse's progress through the stages is determined by years of experience and skills.

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