Numerous job opportunities exist for licensed practical/vocational nurses (LP/VNs) who have skills and interests outside of providing direct patient care. Which of the following nursing roles is most likely to be open to an experienced LP/VN?
A) Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)
B) Nurse Manager
C) Team Leader
D) Nurse Practitioner (NP)
C
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a. Analogy b. Discovery c. Role-playing d. Demonstration
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Select all that apply. A) Elevate head of the bed B) Administer a high rate of oxygen by nasal cannula C) Prepare for a chest tube insertion D) Administer prescribed antihypertensive medications E) Administer intravenous caffeine per order
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a. attributing b. interpreting c. clarifying d. probing