TEST BANK FOR ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING: ESSENTIALS FOR ROLE DEVELOPMENT 4TH EDITION JOEL

Which factor contributed to expansion of the role of the clinical nurse specialist (CNS) during the 1960s? 1. Increased numbers of practicing physicians 2. Tightening of female role definitions 3. Return of nurses from military conflict 4. Lack of medical specialization Answer: 7. Differentiation between the role of the clinical nurse specialist (CNS) and the nurse practitioner (NP) is primarily based on which premise? 1. Designation as an advanced practice nurse 2. Diagnosis of patient health conditions 3. Nature of practice setting environments 4. Authority to prescribe medications Answer: 8. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing’s Consensus Model for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Regulation prompted gains related to which aspects of the role and functi