NURS 1000 - Nursing Educational Pathways: Advanced Practice Nursing Roles

<p>LPNs require RN or MD supervision to practice.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Certificate program (Not Degree)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>State Board of Nursing</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To certify completion of an educational program</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>BSN education</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Liberal arts education</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Improves patient outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>NCLEX-RN</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Better patient outcomes and fewer complications</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>New York</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Less job opportunities</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Fewer re-admissions following hospitalization</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>LPNs are commonly found in settings where patients are generally considered stable, such as home health, assisted living, long-term care facilities, or clinics.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hospital diploma programs provide training tailored to the organization's structure and preferences, while associate degree programs offer a more generalized education.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>RNs trained in diploma programs may be unable to advance to leadership or administrative roles, may be excluded from specialty areas, and may require additional education before entering graduate educational programs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To address the nursing shortage following World War 2 by expediting the educational preparation for nurses.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>BSN programs include a more comprehensive liberal arts education in addition to clinical education, while associate degree programs focus primarily on clinical education.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>RNs trained in associate degree programs are typically limited to entry-level nursing positions and cannot advance to leadership or administrative roles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Master's degree program</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>LPNs have a more limited scope of practice compared to RNs, as they are trained to provide nursing care for stable patients.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Assisting patients with pain management</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Providing a more holistic approach to childbirth with minimal technology involved</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cost-effective and quality care</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>NPs provide primary health care, while CRNAs administer anesthesia</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To gain more autonomy and independence in their practice</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are both considered advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The legal battles won by nurses to expand their scope of practice</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A master's degree or doctoral degree in nursing</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Serving as a clinical expert, consultant, educator, and researcher</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A doctorate in nursing practice (DNP)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A PhD in nursing is a research-focused degree, while a DNP is a practice-focused degree.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Providing basic patient care, such as monitoring vital signs and assisting with activities of daily living</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An associate's degree in nursing</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>RNs can perform more complex medical procedures, while LPNs are limited to basic patient care</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To ensure that nursing programs meet minimum educational standards and prepare students for licensure</p> Signup and view all the answers