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APRN Role – Complete Study Guide
APRN Role – Complete Study Guide
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APRN Role – Complete Study GuideAPRN establish date ✔️Ans - 1965
APRN projected growth ✔️Ans - growth projected to increase
189,000 +
PA vs NP ✔️Ans - PA have job description not scope of practice, practice
under MD
APRN ✔️Ans - An umbrella term used in many states to
cover any nurse in an advanced practice
role
• In Florida it may be an NP, CNS, NM, or CRNA
(ARNP in florida)
LACE regulatory model ✔️Ans - Licensure -the legal granting of authority
to practice by Board of Nursing
Accreditation -the formal review and approval by a recognized agency of
educational degree or certification programs in nursing programs.
Certification -the formal recognition of knowledge, skills, and experience
demonstrated by the achievement of standards identified by the profession.
Education -the formal preparation of APRNs in graduate degree-granting or
postgraduate certificate programs.
What does LACE do? ✔️Ans - Defines APRN practice, describes the
regulatory model, identifies
titles , defines specialty, describes new roles & population foci, presents
strategies for implementation
LACE APRN definition ✔️Ans - Completion of graduate level education in
one of four recognized roles: CNP*, CRNA, CNS, CNW
, 1. passage of national certification exam
2. continuing competency and recertification
3. advanced clnical knowledge and skill that builds on RN competency
4. direct care of individuals
All APRNs are educationally prepared to give
scope of services across the health wellness-illness continuum to at least one
population focus as defined by nationally recognized role and population-
focused competencies;
The services or care provided by APRNs is not defined or limited by setting*
but by patient care needs"
six population foci ✔️Ans - • Family/Individual/Lifespan
• Adult/Gero • Neonatal • Pediatrics • Women's Health/Gender Related •
Psychiatric/Mental Health
acute vs. primary
coming soon: Oncology Palliative Care Nephrology Pain Management Post
Menopausal Woman
APRN scope ✔️Ans - "as those who perform services as such individual is
legally authorized to perform in accordance with state laws and who meets
such training, education and experience required as the Secretary has
prescribed in regulations
"What we do; why we are allowed to do it"
standard of practice ✔️Ans - "How we do it"
WHere is the FL NP scope defined? ✔️Ans - Florida Statutes Chapter 464:
Nurse Practice Act
Babylonian remedy ✔️Ans - Code of Hammurabi
Statue 218
tort law ✔️Ans - Addresses wrongs resulting from the breach of duty
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