Their primary purpose or role is to improve client/patient care and nursing practice by functioning as an expert in the practice setting.
What is a clinical nurse specialist (CNS)?
100
A voluntary process by which an agency or an association grants recognition to a person who has met specific qualification. It is goal is to protect the public.
What is certification?
100
The increase use of technology in the healthcare setting.
A advanced practice nurse that manages a wide range of health problems through physical examination, diagnosis, treatment, and patient/family education.
What is a nurse practitioner?
200
The self education of patient and families regarding diseases and healthcare.
What is the era of the educated consumer?
300
Screening for b/p, temperature, pulse, vision, hearing, and cardiac risk.
What is secondary health prevention
300
The use of one's hands to help or heal.
What is therapeutic touch?
300
An academic degree with a focus in research.
What is PhD?
300
A advanced practice nurse that focuses in the management of complex patient healthcare problems in a variety of settings.
What is a clinical nurse specialists (CNS)?
300
The lack of qualified nurses in the healthcare setting.
What is the nursing shortage?
400
"An ounce of __________ is worth a pound of cure"
What is prevention
400
The manipulation of muscle tissue.
What is massage therapy?
400
A graduate degree in nursing that focuses on education.
What is a masters in nursing education?
400
A advanced practice nurse that focuses in preoperative assessment, administration of anesthesia, and management of post-anesthesia recovery.
What is nurse-anesthetists?
400
The influence of nursing science and research on healthcare.
What are the significant advances in nursing science and research?
500
One goal of _____________ is to increase the quality and years of a healthy life of all Americans.
What is Healthy People 2000/2010/2020
500
A mind-boy healing therapy that uses sound.
What is music therapy?
500
A master's in nursing leadership.
What is clinical nurse leader (CNL)?
500
A advanced practice nurse that focuses in well-women health care, management of pregnancy, childbirth, and health promotion.
What is a nurse-midwife?
500
The world war that impact nursing through out the world.