Changing of Nursing field over time

The field of nursing has changed over time. In a 750-1,000 word paper, discuss nursing practice today by addressing the following:

1. Explain      how nursing practice has changed over time and how this evolution has      changed the scope of practice and the approach to treating the individual.
2. Compare      and contrast the differentiated practice competencies between an associate      and baccalaureate education in nursing. Explain how scope of practice      changes between an associate and baccalaureate nurse.
3. Identify      a patient care situation and describe how nursing care, or approaches to      decision-making, differ between the BSN-prepared nurse and the ADN nurse.
4. Discuss      the significance of applying evidence-based practice to nursing care and      explain how the academic preparation of the RN-BSN nurse supports its      application.
5. Discuss      how nurses today communicate and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams      and how this supports safer and more effective patient outcomes.

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