Patricia Benner Flashcards
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the main nursing theory of Patricia Benner
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Stages of Nursing Expertise
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beginner with no experience; “tell me what to do and I’ll do it”
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Novice
3
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demonstrates acceptable performance
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Advanced Beginner
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2-3 years of experience; gains perspective from planning own actions
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Competent
5
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perceives and understands situations as whole parts; learns from experience
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Proficient
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no longer relies on principles; performance is now fluid, flexible, and highly-proficient
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Expert
