A nurse is teaching the staff about Benner's levels of proficiency. In which order should the nurse place the levels from beginning level to ending level?
1. Expert
2. Novice
3. Proficient
4. Competent
5. Advanced beginner
a. 2, 4, 5, 1, 3
b. 2, 5, 4, 3, 1
c. 4, 2, 5, 3, 1
d. 4, 5, 2, 1, 3
ANS: B
Benner's levels of proficiency are as follows: novice, advanced beginner, competent, proficient, and expert.
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