A group of nursing students is reviewing the standards of professional performance. The students demonstrate understanding when they identify which as a standard of professional performance?
A) Prescriptive authority
B) Consultation
C) Planning
D) Collaboration
Ans: D
Collaboration is a standard of professional performance. Prescriptive authority and consultation are subcategories of implementation, a standard of practice. Planning is a standard of practice.
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