The new graduate is learning about advanced practice nursing. Which of the following situations best illustrates an advanced practice nursing role? (Select all that apply.)
A. An experienced registered nurse who is the manager of a large obstetrical unit
B. A registered nurse who is the circulating nurse at surgical (cesarean) deliveries
C. A clinical nurse specialist who is working as a staff nurse on a mother-baby unit
D. A nurse practitioner who is consulting with a physician in the newborn nursery
E. A nurse-midwife attending vaginal deliveries of uncomplicated pregnancies.
E
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