A Nurse Is Presenting a Workshop on the History of Nursing

Multiple Choice

A nurse is presenting a workshop on the history of nursing and discusses the long-standing perception that nurses are under a physician's supervision. Which of the following explanations would the nurse give for this perception?

A) Physicians' hierarchical role structure
B) Reliance on physicians to make decisions
C) Medical domination over nursing practice
D) Separation of the physician and nursing roles