NURS8024 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ALL ACTUAL ANSWERS.
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Course
NURS 8024
Institution
NURS 8024
who is the certifying body we take the WHNP boards through? - Answer NCC (National Certification Corporation)
this is a nurse who has graduate level of education; passed national certification, built on competencies of an RN, is educationally prepared to take on the responsibility/accountabil...
NURS8024 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ALL ACTUAL ANSWERS.
who is the certifying body we take the WHNP boards through? - Answer NCC (National Certification
Corporation)
this is a nurse who has graduate level of education; passed national certification, built on competencies
of an RN, is educationally prepared to take on the responsibility/accountability of patient issues - Answer
Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN)
What are the four APRN roles? - Answer NP
CNM
CNS
CRNA
The national organization of nurse practitioner faculties (NONPF) describes NINE core
competencies...what are they - Answer scientific foundation
leadership
quality
practice inquiry
technology/information literacy
policy
health delivery system
ethics
independent practice
2 national organizations that provide guidelines for WHNP practice and education? - Answer american
association of colleges of nursing (AACN)
national organization of NP faculties (NONPF)
,Process for certification maintenance for an NP - Answer -cert is valid for 3 years
-complete continuing competency assessment at the beginning of your maintenance cycle
-continuing education earned is based on your education plan after the assessment is completed
maintain current/active, unencumbered licensure, update and upload licensure
main provisions of patient protection and affordable care act? - Answer increase access to insurance
decrease cost
consumer protection
wellness/prevention
increase quality of healthcare
expand workforce
what is the scope of practice of a WHNP - Answer providing gynecologic, sexual, obstetric, and
reproductive care, mgmt, family planning, STI dx/tx, menopause mgmt, postmenopausal care, and
primary care to women.
Who Governs the scope of practice of WHNP? - Answer **established by the nurse practice act in the
STATE which they are licensed/practice in
what is prescriptive authority? - Answer The ability and extent of NP's ability to prescribe medication;
is dependent on state nurse practice act
what are the 4 levels of management of care? - Answer independent
consultation
referral
collaboration
,example of independent level management of care - Answer functioning as a lone provider that
manages previously and undiagnosed patients.
example of consultation level management of care - Answer request for direction or help on a dx/tx
plan from another provider
example of referral level management of care - Answer another provider accepting the ongoing
treatment/care for a problem
example of collaboration level management of care - Answer joint communication and decision-making
between healthcare professionals that are working towards mutual goals of patient care
this is the process by which an NP will receive the authority of bill insurance companies for the services
they provide; this is usually completed by the practice manager.
Involves a provider obtaining authorization to practice - Answer credentialing/privileging process
these are considered "practice guidelines"; the "how to" of a discipline or specialty. they clarify scope
and authority r/t a specific activity by defining who can do what activity, with what level of supervision,
and when (stated at the state board/institution level) - Answer standards of practice
provision of services in a manner consistent with care as a another professional with similar training and
experience faced with a similar situation would provide; sets minimum criteria for job proficiency (stated
by medicare, joint commission) - Answer standards of care
independence; capacity for making decisions, judgement, knowledge, and self-determination.
ex: clinical decision making - Answer autonomy
Obligation to promote patient's well being, or an act of kindness/charity.
ex: stopping a medication that is causing harmful SE's - Answer nonmalifience
remaining TRUTHFUL w/ the patients regardless of any circumstances
ex: telling the patient the truth, never lying, even if it may cause distress - Answer veracity
moral and ethics of a provider; keeping your promise
ex: telling a patient you will come back and check on their pain, and actually doing so - Answer fidelity
unity and mutuality; FAIR distribution of resources and care in healthcare
ex: providing the same treatment options to two different patients - Answer justice
integration of clinical expertise with the best available clinical evidence from research; is the
"conscientious, explicit, and judicious use of theory-derived, research-based information in making
decisions about care delivery to patients and in consideration of individual needs and preferences. -
Answer evidence-based practice
What does HIPAA stand for? - Answer Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (1996)
what is the health insurance portability and accountability act? - Answer federal law that required the
creation of national standards to protect sensitive patient health information from being disclosed
without the patient's consent or knowledge
The process of drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion; the MOVEMENT of drugs within
the body, what the BODY DOES to a drug - Answer pharmacokinetics
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