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    The document discusses the Novice to Expert theory of nursing expertise. It describes the five levels of the theory - Novice, Advanced Beginner, Competent, Proficient, and Expert - and how nurses acquire knowledge and abilities through education and experience to progress from novice to expert. Determining a nurse's level of expertise is important for the nursing profession. The theory explains how nurses develop from relying on rules to understanding situations holistically.

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    Nursing Informatics

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    Ciara Jane Alamos
    The document discusses the Novice to Expert theory of nursing expertise. It describes the five levels of the theory - Novice, Advanced Beginner, Competent, Proficient, and Expert - and how nurses acquire knowledge and abilities through education and experience to progress from novice to expert. Determining a nurse's level of expertise is important for the nursing profession. The theory explains how nurses develop from relying on rules to understanding situations holistically.

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    SCHOOL OF NURSING

    Alamos, Ciara Jane B.

    BSN 3-2

    Describe the Novice to Expert theory and their distinguishing features.

    This theory is a concept that explains how nurses gradually acquire knowledge and

    abilities related to patient care through a solid educational foundation and personal experiences.

    It includes how a nurse describes “knowing how” without “knowing that” type of profession. In

    nursing expertise, research has expanded knowledge, which applies through understanding

    practical applications.

    In nursing profession, site some importance of determining the level of expertise of


    nurses
    Novice is a beginner with no experience at all. Advanced Beginner has received prior

    experience in the nursing world and portrays an excellent performance. Competent is a nurse

    who has acquired 2-3 years of experience in the nursing profession. Proficient is a nurse who

    perceives and understands the whole situation. Expert is a type of nurse who no longer relies on

    any rules or guidelines in any case.

    Enumerate the Novice to Expert levels.

    The Novice to Expert Theory identifies five levels of nursing expertise which consists:

    ● Novice

    ● Advanced Beginner

    ● Competent

    ● Proficient

    ● Expert

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