NSG 5000 WEEK 1 KNOWLEDGE CHECK STUDY
GUIDE
1. Define Advance practice nursing(APN or APRN) and Advance nursing
practice (ANP). Pg. 69
APN or APRN Is considered as a concept, not a role, a set of skills or a
substitution for physicians. is a nurse who has a master's, post-master's
certificate, or practice-focused doctor of nursing practice degree in one of
four specific roles (NP, CNS, CNM, CRNA). Builds on the foundation and
core values of the nursing discipline.
ANP “any form of nursing intervention that influences health care
outcomes for individuals or populations, including the direct care of
individual patients, management of care for individuals and populations,
administration of nursing and health care organizations, and the
development and implementation of health policy”
2. Differentiate basic nursing from advance practice nursing.
APN Completion of a graduate level education program (NP, CNS,
CNM, CRNA).
Basic nursing skills you learn in order to provide quality patient care.
3. What is a conceptual model? A conceptual model is a representation of a
system, made of the composition of concepts which are used to help people know,
understand, or simulate a subject the model represents. It is also a set of concepts
Be able to give an example of a conceptual model for AP. Shuler’s NP
practice model is holistic and wellness oriented
4. Why do we need conceptual models, frameworks and theories in nursing?
A conceptual model or a conceptual framework represents abstract and general
work that can guide research and practice. ... A theory is used to describe, explain,
predict, and understand a specific phenomenon. Nursing theories define
phenomena of interest to the nursing profession.
5. What are the four certifications in AP?
Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Certified Nurse Specialist (CNS)
Certified Nurse Midwives (CNM)
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