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What is usually the focus of master's degrees {Ans: o Purpose of a master's education is to prepare people with advanced nursing knowledge and clinical practice skills in a specialized area of practice}The factors leading to an inadequate supply of nursing students graduating {Ans: o Lack of capacity in nursing school related to insufficient number of faculty, clinical sites and other resources. Aging faculty population.}The types of doctoral degrees in nursing: {Ans: o PhD historical doctoral degree - think of research/research intensive. o Doctoral- DNP doctor of nursing practice. Clinical application. clinical expert, applied research instead of hypothetical.}What is a chronic illness {Ans: o develops gradually, requires ongoing attention and monitoring, can continue for a lifetime. Caused by permanent changes that leave residual disability. Factors that contribute: sedentary lifestyle, obesity, aging population. (but can happen purly randomly) â–ª Ex: hypertension, diabetes, parkinsons. They can be treated by not cured.}What are the Entrepreneurs settings related practice styles, philosophies, benefits and challenges for nurses {Ans: â—‹ *Entrepreneurs* â– Create a need and provide the services â– Autonomy, self-employed as consultants to hospitals, nursing homes, and schools of nursing â– Risk: losing your financial investment, fluctuations in income,