Nurse scientist

A nurse scientist is a nurse with advanced preparation such as a Ph.D. in nursing or related field including research principles and methodology, who also has expert content knowledge in a specific clinical area. The primary focus of the role is to provide leadership in the development, coordination and management of clinical research studies; provide mentorship for nurses in research; lead evaluation activities that improve outcomes for patients participating in research studies; contribute to the overall health sciences literature.^[1] Nurse scientists have been regarded as knowledge brokers.^[2] They participate in nursing research.^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]

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