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NP Role, Scope, Policy, Leadership, Research, Ethics &Legal Exam With Complete Solutions
What are the nurse practitioner core competencies? - ANSWER Scientific foundations,
leadership, quality, practice inquiry, tech and info literacy, policy, health delivery
system, ethics, independent practice
What year was the NP role introduced? - ANSWER 1965
Who introduced the NP role and where? - ANSWER Loretta Ford, Henry Silver at the
Univ. of Colorado.
What is the LACE consensus model? - ANSWER Identified CRNA, Midwife, CNS and NP.
What is the difference between licensure and credentialing? - ANSWER For licensure,
the *state government* grants permission to engage in the practice of that profession.
Credentialing protects the public by ensuring a minimum level of competence. An
*outside entity* verifies the NP's schooling, experience and necessary minimum
requirements.
Certification is a credential that provides title protection.
**The ANCC is the only certifying body for APRN.
What is a credential that provides title protection? - ANSWER Certification
What are HIPPA's 4 basic rights? - ANSWER 1. To be informed about HIPPA's protection
of privacy
2. To obtain their own medical records
3. To ask for amendment of their health information
4. To demand that their consent is needed for the disclosure of personal information.
, What did the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act do?
(2009) - ANSWER Incentive payments for sharing specific EHR data, meaningful use
incentives, basically the idea that EHR can benefit patients, reduce costs, safer
prescribing, etc.
When are examples of when you can break HIPPA laws? - ANSWER Intent to harm, info
given to attorneys involved in litigation, giving stuff to insurance companies, answering
court orders, meeting state requirements for mandatory disease reporting, child/elder
abuse
What did Tarasoff v. Regents determine? - ANSWER Duty to warn potential victim of
homicide.
What is the difference between Deontological Theory and Teleological Theory? (ethics
in decision making) - ANSWER Deontological: an action's goodness is based on the act
itself
Teleological: an action's goodness is based on the outcome
What 4 elements of negligence must be established to prove malpractice? - ANSWER
*Duty*: The NP had a duty to exercise reasonable care.
*Breach of duty*: The NP violated applicable standard of care.
*Proximate cause*: There's a relationship b/w breach in the standard of care and the
client's injuries.
*Damages*: "Permanent and substantial."
What scholarly activities should the NP engage in? - ANSWER Publishing,
lecturing/presenting, preceptorship, continuing education
APRNs have a legal and ethical responsibility to be a client advocate. This could be: -
ANSWER Participation in health policy activities, testify, bring awareness, policy
making.
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