What should be the motivation behind the evolution of advanced practice nursing becoming more autonomous?

1. The American Nurses Credentialing Center
2. The nursing profession's vision
3. Nurse leaders
4. Supply and demand


Correct Answer: 2

To continue with the focus of preserving the best of what nursing has been, the evolution of advanced practice nursing to more autonomous roles should be driven by the nursing profession's vision and leadership as opposed to being reactive to outside pressures, the ANCC, or nurse leaders.

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