How do they match: Clinical Nurse Specialists

Design patient education programs that include information required to make informed health care and treatment decisions.
Plan, evaluate, or modify treatment programs, based on information gathered by observing and interviewing patients or by analyzing patient records.
Present clients with information required to make informed health care and treatment decisions.
Provide specialized direct and indirect care to inpatients and outpatients within a designated specialty, such as obstetrics, neurology, oncology, or neonatal care.
Provide direct care by performing comprehensive health assessments, developing differential diagnoses, conducting specialized tests, or prescribing medications or treatments.
Teach patient education programs that include information required to make informed health care and treatment decisions.

Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals.
Communicate detailed medical information to patients or family members.
Teach classes in area of specialization.

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