APRN Week 1 Patient Relationships,
Scope Of Practice, Trends, & Barriers
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NONPF APRN Competencies/Essentials - Correct Answer-1.
Scientific Foundation - critically analyzes data and evidence
to improve practice, develops new practice approaches based
on the integration of research, theory, and practice
knowledge
2. Leadership - assumes leadership roles to guide change;
fosters collaboration with multiple stakeholders to improve
health care; advocates for improved access, quality, and
cost-effective care; Demonstrates leadership that uses
critical and reflective thinking; Advanced practice through
the development and implementation of innovations
incorporating principles of change; communicates practice
knowledge effectively; participates in professional
organizations and activities that influence APRNs and
population health outcomes.
3. Quality - Uses best evidence to improve quality of clinical
practice; evaluates relationships among access, cost, quality,
and safety and their influence on health care; evaluates how
organizational structure, care processes, financing,
marketing, and policy decisions affect quality of care;
applies skills in peer review to promote culture of excellence;
is proactive in implementing interventions to ensure quality.
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,4. Practice Inquiry - provides leadership in the translation of
new knowledge into practice; generates knowledge from
clinical practice to improve practice and patient outcomes;
applies clinical investigative skills to improve health
outcomes; leads practice inquiry and disseminates
information; analyzes clinical guidelines for individualized
application into practice.
5. Technology and Information Literacy - integrates
appropriate technologies for knowledge management to
improve care; translates technical and scientific health
information appropriate for various user's needs; Assesses
patient and caregiver educational needs and coaches them to
make positive behavioral changes; contributes to th
APRN Consensus Model/LACE - Correct Answer-Uniform
definition of advanced practice nursing for the purpose of
regulation; Result of collaboration of many major nursing
organizations; Consistent with "Future of Nursing" report
from the IOM;
Consists of APRN specialties based on roles and populations.
4 categories - NP, CNS, Nurse Midwives, and CRNA
Specialties - 6 population foci
An APRN is a nurse who meets the following criteria:
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, -completes an accredited graduate level education program
that prepares her for one of the four APRN roles and a
population focus.
-Passes a national certification exam and
maintains continued competence by national
recertification
-Possesses advanced clinical knowledge and
skills to provide direct care to patients.
-Builds on competencies of RNs by
demonstrating greater depth and breadth of
knowledge and greater synthesis of data by
performing more complex skills and
interventions and by possessing greater
autonomy.
-Is educationally prepared to assume
responsibility and accountability for health
promotion and maintenance, as well as
diagnosis and management of patient
problems, including the use of prescriptions
-Has sufficient depth and breadth of clinical
experience to reflect intended licensure
-Obtains license to practice as an APRN in
one of the four APRN roles.
IOM "Future of Nursing" Report
Recommendations - Correct Answer-Nurses
should practice to the full extent of their
education and training. Remove scope-of-
practice barriers. Amend Medicare to
authorize APRNs to perform admission
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