Exam 7: Nursing Education

A distinction that can be made between nursing licensure and certification is that licensure is

An individual has decided to become a nurse as quickly as possible after having worked in business management for 5 years with a master's degree.The person is married and has 3 young children at home.The individual is motivated and has many resources and a supportive spouse.Select that best nursing program for this person based on this information.

A nurse is reviewing regulations to practice in different states.Which of the following credentials is interpreted as mandatory in order to legally practice nursing in a particular state?

A student has been deciding between applying for nursing at the community college or a university and ultimately chooses the university.The student has an adequate understanding of the university's baccalaureate program when making which statement(s)?

What type of program is designed for students who prefer to take classes on the Internet?

The nurse educator is being interviewed about the many different educational programs that allow nurses to achieve higher education.The educator states that the following educational programs were created based on the recommendation of the Institute of Medicine

A nurse professor is discussing the different educational tracks for nurses.The professor interprets which track as the most popular in 1980 versus today?

Based on data,the nurse interprets which educational program as producing the most graduate nurses annually?

A group of nurses is discussing how to choose a graduate program.Which of the following statements would be helpful to the nurses as they decide on a graduate program?

A new graduate asks the nurse manager,"What's the meaning of this alphabet soup that's added after this nurse's name: Jane Bigham,RN,CRNA?" The best explanation for the nurse manager to give would be: "It means the nurse is licensed to practice in this state and

Select the following statement that describes the current student population.

Which statement by a nurse indicates an understanding of online nurse education programs?

Associate's degree programs have brought a change in the type of student who enrolls in the program.Which of the following students are contributing to that change?

A new graduate wishes to select a program in nursing that will assist in preparation to care for individuals,families,groups,and communities.The new graduate should select a(n)

Which of the following causes is most likely to contribute to the nursing shortage?

The Tri-Council for Nursing Policy recently stated that "every student and nurse should have access to additional nursing education" (AACN,2012).What changes would educational institutions need to make in order to support this statement? (Select all that apply.)

A young parent with small children who has no prior college education wants to enroll in a nursing program.The parent has very limited support and resources.Select the best program for this parent based on this above information.

A master's degree in nursing differs from a generic nursing degree in what way? A master's degree in nursing

Which of the following would be the first action that a foreign nurse should take to practice in the United States?

The student nurse interprets which characteristic as one of graduates from a diploma school of nursing?