As nurses move forward in their education, different roles may be assumed with regard to research. What is the expected research role for the baccalaureate-prepared student nurse?

a. Assume the role of a clinical expert.
b. Collaboratively investigate patient outcomes and nursing care.
c. Develop methods of inquiry relevant to nursing.
d. Acquire funding for research projects.


B

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A Assuming the role of a clinical expert is not a student nurse role.
B Student nurses with a baccalaureate degree are prepared to participate in investigations of patient outcomes and nursing care, commonly called quality assurance or improvement studies.
C Developing methods of inquiry relevant to nursing is not a student nurse role.
D Acquiring funding for research projects is not a student nurse role.

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