A student nurse wants to meet other nursing students from different countries and to learn of employment possibilities. The student nurse should:
a. participate in the clinical facility's employee satisfaction task force.
b. join the Student Nurses Association.
c. take part in self-mentoring.
d. postpone taking the licensure examination so he or she can take a tour of foreign countries.
ANS: B
Correct: Students who participate in preprofessional organizations such as the Student Nurses Association have an opportunity to meet students across the nation and around the world and can network with leaders to gain knowledge about employment possibilities.
Incorrect:
a. The clinical facility's employee satisfaction task force is interested only in the population at the place of employment.
c. Self-mentoring can help a novice become more self-sufficient but does not facilitate networking or interacting with individuals from other states or nations.
d. Completing the curriculum and studying for the licensure exam is a priority-investigation study abroad as part of the curriculum is an alternative.
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