A nurse would like to teach nursing in a technical school. The nurse should pursue which educational preparation? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. Associate degree
2. Baccalaureate degree
3. Preparation as a clinical nurse specialist
4. Master's degree
5. Doctoral preparation
4,5
Rationale 1: The nurse must have a higher level of education to be an academic nurse educator.
Rationale 2: To practice as an academic nurse educator, higher-level academic preparation is necessary.
Rationale 3: It is not necessary to be a clinical nurse specialist to teach in an academic setting.
Rationale 4: A minimum of a master's degree is required for teaching in an academic setting.
Rationale 5: The doctoral level is the desired level of preparation for teaching in an academic setting.
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