who is the certifying body we take the NCC (National Certification Corporation)
WHNP boards through?
this is a nurse who has graduate level of Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN)
education; passed national certification,
built on competencies of an RN, is
educationally prepared to take on the
responsibility/accountability of patient
issues
NP
CNM
What are the four APRN roles?
CNS
CRNA
scientific foundation
leadership
quality
The national organization of nurse practice inquiry
practitioner faculties (NONPF) describes technology/information literacy
NINE core competencies...what are they policy
health delivery system
ethics
independent practice
2 national organizations that provide american association of colleges of nursing (AACN)
guidelines for WHNP practice and national organization of NP faculties (NONPF)
education?
-cert is valid for 3 years
-complete continuing competency assessment at the beginning of your maintenance
cycle
Process for certification maintenance for an
-continuing education earned is based on your education plan after the assessment
NP
is completed
maintain current/active, unencumbered licensure, update and upload licensure
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, increase access to insurance
decrease cost
main provisions of patient protection and consumer protection
affordable care act? wellness/prevention
increase quality of healthcare
expand workforce
providing gynecologic, sexual, obstetric, and reproductive care, mgmt, family
what is the scope of practice of a WHNP planning, STI dx/tx, menopause mgmt, postmenopausal care, and primary care to
women.
Who Governs the scope of practice of **established by the nurse practice act in the STATE which they are licensed/practice
WHNP? in
The ability and extent of NP's ability to prescribe medication; is dependent on state
what is prescriptive authority?
nurse practice act
independent
what are the 4 levels of management of consultation
care? referral
collaboration
example of independent level functioning as a lone provider that manages previously and undiagnosed patients.
management of care
example of consultation level management request for direction or help on a dx/tx plan from another provider
of care
example of referral level management of another provider accepting the ongoing treatment/care for a problem
care
example of collaboration level joint communication and decision-making between healthcare professionals that are
management of care working towards mutual goals of patient care
this is the process by which an NP will credentialing/privileging process
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
these are considered "practice guidelines"; standards of practice
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)
provision of services in a manner consistent standards of care
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)
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