In which practice area was the first clinical nurse specialist (CNS) role developed?

a. Mother-baby
b. Psychiatric nursing
c. Intensive care nursing
d. Emergency nursing


ANS: B

A
The first CNS role was developed in psychiatric nursing in the 1960s.
B
The first CNS role was developed in psychiatric nursing in the 1960s.
C
The first CNS role was developed in psychiatric nursing in the 1960s.
D
The first CNS role was developed in psychiatric nursing in the 1960s.

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