Ch. 1 (Nursing Today)- Key Terms Flashcards

1
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Advanced practice registered nurse (APRN):

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The most independently functioning nurse; masters degree in nursing; advanced education and pathophysiology, pharmacology, and physical assessment; certification and expertise in a specialized area of practice

4 core roles:

  1. Clinical nurse specialist (CNS)
  2. Certified nurse practitioner (CNP)
  3. Certified nurse midwife (CNM)
  4. Certified RN anesthetist (CRNA)
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