Which statement(s) describe the actions of the baccalaureate nurse graduate as a participant in the nursing research process? (Select all that apply.)
a. Administering care at the bedside according to a research protocol
b. Providing leadership by helping others apply scientific knowledge to practice
c. Sharing with nursing colleagues research findings that are pertinent to practice
d. Designing and conducting nursing research studies
e. Functioning as a primary investigator for a research study
ANS: A, C
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Correct Following a research protocol at the bedside is an activity consistent with the practice of a nurse prepared at the baccalaureate level.
Sharing research evidence with colleagues is an activity consistent with the practice of a nurse prepared at the baccalaureate level.
Incorrect Leadership related to scientific investigation is more appropriate for a nurse prepared at the master's or higher degree level
Designing and conducting research studies are activities more appropriate for a nurse with doctoral preparation.
Functioning as a primary investigator is an activity appropriate for a nurse with doctoral preparation.
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