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Nurse Manager

Category - HR

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Which level of nurse is characterized by the ability to be flexible, speedy and the able to recognize, and view, the overall situation and its most important aspects?
  1. Advanced beginner
  2. Competent
  3. Proficient
  4. Expert
Explanation
Answer: C - According to Pat Benner’s “Novice to Expert” theory, a nurse who is flexible, speedy and able to recognize the overall picture and its most important aspects is considered a proficient nurse. The proficient nurse relies on principles to fully understand a situation, whereas, the expert nurse is able to deeply and fully understand the situation without using guiding principles.

Category: Human resources management - Staff development and retention
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