APRN

What are the physiological changes of aging - CORRECT ANS 1. Reduced physiological reserve of most body systems 2.Reduced homeostatic mechanisms that fail to adjust 3. Changes in the sympathetic response 4. Impaired immunological function- infection risk is greater and autoimmune diseases are more prevalent. What factors influence lab value interpretation in the older adult - CORRECT ANS 1. physiological changes with aging 2. the prevalence of chronic disease 3. changes in nutritional a...

Factors contributing to international growth of advanced nursing practice correct answers escalating disease burden, increased inpatient acutiy and complexity of treatment, impact of technological innovations and use of new therapeutic approaches International growth of ANP correct answers Increased emphasis on primary health care and community-based services, growing request for and complexity of home care, general global shortage of health-care workers including physicians, which is s...

Which role is not considered an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN)? A) Certified Nurse Anesthetist B) Nurse Practitioner C) Certified Nurse Midwife D) Nurse Educator correct answers D. Nurse educator An individual educated as a_____________ is able to educate the future nursing workforce to influence patient outcomes by focusing on evidence-based practice, quality improvement, policy advocacy, and informatics. A) Nurse Practitioner B) Doctor of Nursing Practice C) Certified N...

License # correct answers RN and APRN Renewal dependent on State requirements DEA # (State or Federal?) Can you priscribe without? CONFIRMS what? Renewable every 3 years correct answers Drug Enforcement Agency (another part of controlled substance registration), Federal level CONFIRMS what "schedule" of drugs you can prescribe...again more on this soon Renewable every 3 years Expensive NPI # Designated by________ Most often used by payers, particularly health insurance P...

To meet Medicare's coverage requirements, the Nurse Practitioner's services must be: A. Provided subject to state restrictions and supervision requirements B. Provided under direct supervision C. Provided in a rural health clinic or federally qualified health center D. Billed through a physician direct clinic, health agency, or hospital correct answers A. Provided subject to state restrictions and supervision requirements: NP's may bill Medicare for services in accordance with state re...

APRN establish date correct answers 1965 APRN projected growth correct answers growth projected to increase 189,000 + PA vs NP correct answers PA have job description not scope of practice, practice under MD APRN correct answers 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 correct answers Licensure -the legal granting of authority to p...