Being answerable to oneself and others for one’s own choices, decisions, and actions as measured against a standard is:

Which of the following ethnic populations has seen the fastest growth?

Decentralization occurs when:

What is the final step in the clinical reasoning process?

A collection of individuals who are led by a strong, clearly focused leader and who come together to share information and ideas and possibly make decisions is known as a:

A staff nurse has been working in the neonatal critical care unit for 10 years. She believes that a professional nurse is a lifelong learner. Many staff members come to her for clinical problem solving and advice. This nurse has:

How is the refreezing stage of change similar to the nursing process?

The nursing supervisor informs the staff that if they refuse to stay on the nursing unit and work an additional 8-hour shift, they will be reported to the state for patient abandonment. This type of power is known as:

Nursing outreach programs are the core element of:

A team has formed to determine which methods have worked best and which factors influence the implementation of an evidence-based practice program. This is known as _____ research.