Which level of nurse is characterized by the ability to be flexible, speedy and the able to recognize, and view, the overall situation and its most important aspects?

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According to Pat Benner's "Novice to Expert" theory, a nurse who is flexible, speedy and able to recognize the overall picture and its most important aspects is considered a proficient nurse. The proficient nurse relies on principles to fully understand a situation, whereas, the expert nurse is able to deeply and fully understand the situation without using guiding principles.

Which Level of Nurse Is Characterized by the Ability to Be