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AGACNP-BC ANCC Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner () 2024 Exam Review Q&A 100% Pass Scope of Practice - Based on legal allowances in each state, individual state nurse practice acts providing guidelines for nursing practice Key elements of the NP role include - integration of care...

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AGACNP-BC ANCC Adult-Gerontology

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner () 2024

Exam Review Q&A 100% Pass


Scope of Practice - ✔✔Based on legal allowances in each state, individual

state nurse practice acts providing guidelines for nursing practice

Key elements of the NP role include - ✔✔integration of care across the

acute illness continuum with collaboration and coordination of care;

research based clinical practices, clinical leadership, family assessment,

and discharge planning

Standards of Advanced Practice are delineated by... - ✔✔American Nurses

Association which measure quality of practice, service, or education

State Practice Acts - ✔✔Authorize Boards of Nursing in each state to

establish statutory authority for licensure of RNs

State Practice Acts - authority includes: - ✔✔use of title, authorization for

scope of practice including prescriptive authority, and disciplinary grounds

States vary in practice requirements, such as - ✔✔certification

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Prescriptive authority - ✔✔Ability and extent of NPs ability to prescribe

meds

DEA has ruled that nurses in advanced practice may obtain.. -

✔✔registration numbers, state practice acts dictate level of prescriptive

authority allowed

Credentials encompass... - ✔✔required education, licensure and

certification to practice as an NP

Credentials establish... - ✔✔minimal levels of acceptable performance

Credentialing is necessary to: - ✔✔ensure that safe healthcare is provided

by qualified individuals; comply with federal and state laws r/t APN

Credentials also... - ✔✔acknowledges the scope of practice of NP,

mandates accountability, enforces professional standards for practice

Licensure - ✔✔establishes that a person is qualified to perform in a

particular professional role

Licensure is granted as defined by rules and regulations set forth by - ✔✔a

governmental regulatory body (ie. state board of nursing)

Certification - ✔✔Person has met certain standards that signify mastery of

specialized knowledge

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Certification is granted by nongovernmental agencies such as - ✔✔ANCC,

AANP

Admitting privileges to hospitals (non physican) were granted - ✔✔1983 by

JC

Credentialing and privileging - ✔✔process which an NP is granted

permission to practice in an inpt setting

Credentialing with hospital privileges is granted by a - ✔✔Hospital

Credentialing Committee

Pt Medical Abandoment - ✔✔When caregiver-pt relationship is terminated

w/o making reasonable arrangements w an appropriate person so that care

can be continued

Determination of pt abandonment depends on factors such as: -

✔✔Whether NP accepted pt assignment, whether NP provided reasonable

notice before termination, whether reasonable arrangements could have

been made

Following do not constitute pt abandonment - ✔✔NP refuses to accept

responsibility for pt assignment when NP has given reasonable notice to

proper authority that NP lacks competence to carry out assignment; NP

refuses assignment of a double shift or addtl hrs beyond posted work

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schedule when proper notification has been given..latter phrase can be

controversial

Risk Mgmt - ✔✔Systematic effort to reduce risk begins w formal written risk

mgmt plan that includes: organizations goals, delineation of program's

scope, components, methods; delegating responsibility for implementation

and enforcement; demonstrating commitment by the board; confidentiality

and immunity from retaliation for those who report sensitive info

Most common method of documentation for risk mgmt - ✔✔incident reports

Policies regarding incident reports should address: - ✔✔ppl authorized to

complete report; ppl responsible for review of a report, immediate actions

needed to minimize the effects of the event; ppl responsible for follow up;

plan for monitoring aftermath; security/storage of completed report

Risk mgmt - Satisfaction surveys - ✔✔Important for identifying problems

before they develop into incidents or claims; for pts and employees

Risk mgmt - Complaints: Risk mgmt plan should delineate tracking,

analyzing, and managing complaints by clearly identifying: - ✔✔ppl notified

after receiving complaint; ppl responsible for responding; ppl responsible

for monitoring follow up

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