Current Status of Nursing

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Across
  1. 3. Case _____ is systematic collaboration with patients, their significant others, and their health care providers to coordinate high-quality health care services in a cost-effective manner with positive patient outcomes
  2. 5. Clinical nurse ______ is a nurse with an advanced degree who serves as a resource person to other nurses and often provides direct care to patients or families with particularly difficult or complex problems
  3. 6. A clinical ______ allow nurses to progress in the organizational hierarchy while staying in direct patient care roles
  4. 9. The most prominent gender seen in nursing
  5. 10. The most common degree seen in nursing
  6. 12. The largest percentage of nursing is made up by what race?
  7. 14. ______ and palliative care nursing provides specialized nursing care at the end of life to patients and their families in homes and residential families
Down
  1. 1. A nurse ______ is a nurse who engages in a business undertaking related to health care or nursing
  2. 2. A ______ nurse is a nurse specializing in the care of school-age children or adolescent and practicing in school settings
  3. 4. Nurse _______ are in charge of all activities on their units
  4. 7. _____ community nurse is a specialized nurse who focuses on the promotion of health within the context of the values, beliefs, and practices of a church, synagogue, mosque, or other faith community
  5. 8. _____ care settings provide health services to patients who visit a clinic or hospital as outpatients and depart the same day after treatment
  6. 9. ______ staffing is a mechanism whereby nurses may work at times other than the traditional hospital shifts
  7. 11. ______ care facilities provide medical, nursing, or custodial care to individuals over a prolonged period of time
  8. 13. An important characteristic of a nurse; independent functioning