An advanced practice nurse is pursuing professional certification. Who will the nurse need to contact to obtain certification?
a. American Nurses Association
b. National League for Nursing
c. State board of nursing
d. Department of Health and Human Services
A
Examinations are administered through the American Nursing Credentialing Center (ANCC), which is part of the American Nurses Association.
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1. The sequence of each stage is predictable, although the time of onset, length of the stage, and the effects of each stage vary with the person 2. Each developmental stage has its own characteristics 3. Development becomes increasingly differentiated 4. Certain stages of growth and development are more critical than others
A client in her first trimester complains of nausea and vomiting. She asks, "Why does this happen?" What is the nurse's best response?
a. "It is due to an increase in gastric motility." b. "It may be due to changes in hormones." c. "It is related to an increase in glucose levels." d. "It is caused by a decrease in gastric secretions."
Medicare places emphasis on
1. Chronic care 2. Distributive care 3. Episodic care 4. Primary prevention
Regularly use an alcohol hand cleaner to prevent infection with Clostridium difficile.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)