Advanced practice nurses are prepared minimally at the master's degree level with prescriptive privileges; these professionals include: (Select all that apply.)
a. clinical nurse leader.
b. nurse practitioner.
c. nursing administrator.
d. certified nurse-midwife.
e. clinical nurse specialist.
ANS: B, D, E
Correct:
b. A nurse practitioner requires preparation at the master's degree level.
d. A certified nurse-midwife requires preparation at the master's degree level.
e. A clinical nurse specialist requires preparation at the master's degree level.
Incorrect:
a. A clinical nurse leader is not prepared at a master's level and is not considered an advanced practice role.
c. A nursing administrator is not prepared at a master's level and is not considered an advanced practice role.
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