An APHN provides other nurses with information about how to improve client care. Which of the following roles is being performed?
a. Researcher
b. Administrator
c. Educator
d. Consultant
ANS: D
The consultant role is being practiced when an APHN provides other nurses with information on improving client care. As a researcher, the advanced practice nurse conducts their own investiga-tions and collaborates with doctorate-prepared nurses, answering questions related to nursing practice and primary health care. As an administrator, the advanced practice nurse may be re-sponsible for and have direct or indirect authority and supervision over the organization's staff and client care. As an educator, the advanced practice nurse provides formal and informal teach-ing.
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