,Table of Contents
Part 1: Proffessional Roles For The Advanced Practice Nurse ...................................................................... 3
Chapter1 Introduction To The Role Of Advanced Practices Nursing ........................................................ 3
Chapter2 The Nurse Practitioner: Historical Perspective On The Art And Science Of Nurse
Practitionering .......................................................................................................................................... 9
Chapter3 Overview Of The Doctor Of Nursing Practice Degree ............................................................. 21
Chapter4 Emerging Roles For The DNP Nurse Educator......................................................................... 25
Chapter5 Influencing And Leading Change In The Complex Health Environment : The Role Of The
Advanced Practice Nurse ........................................................................................................................ 36
Chapter6 Interprofessional Collaboration For Improving Patient And Population Health Knowledge.. 43
Part 2: Healthcare Delivery And Health Policy For Advanced Practice: Core Knowledge .......................... 48
Chapter7 An Overview Of U.S. Healthcare Delivery ............................................................................... 48
Chapter8 Beliefs, Values, And Health ..................................................................................................... 61
Chapter9 The Healthcare Interdisciplinary Context: A Focus On The Microsystem Concept ................ 69
Chapter10 Microeconomics In The Hospital Firm: Competition, Regulation, The Profit Motive, And
Patient Care ............................................................................................................................................ 75
Chapter11 Government Regulation: Parallel And Powerful ................................................................... 82
Part 3: Quality, Safety And Information Systems For Advanced Practice Nurses ...................................... 89
Chapter12 Factors Influencing The Application And Diffusion Of Cqi In Health Care ............................ 89
Chapter13 Patient Safety Movement: The Progress And The Work That Remains ............................... 95
Chapter14 Accelerating Patient Safety Improvement .......................................................................... 103
Chapter15 Health Information Technology .......................................................................................... 110
Chapter16 The Electronic Health Record And Clinical Informatics....................................................... 117
Chapter17 Iom Core Competency: Utilize Informatics ......................................................................... 123
Part 4: Theoretical Foundations, Research And Evidence-Based Practice ............................................... 130
Chapter18 The Evolution Of Nursing Science ....................................................................................... 130
Chapter19 Theory-Based Advanced Nursing Practice .......................................................................... 136
Chapter20 Research: How Health Care Advances ................................................................................ 143
Chapter21 Evidence-Based Practice ..................................................................................................... 152
Chapter22 Clinical Scholarship And Evidence-Based Practice .............................................................. 161
Part 5: The Role Of Race, Culture, Ethics And Advocacy In Advanced Nursing Practice .......................... 166
Chapter23 Birth Of Transcultural Nursing To Current Theories And Conceptual Models For Cultural
Diversity ................................................................................................................................................ 166
Chapter24 Global Diversity ................................................................................................................... 170
, Chapter25 Health Services For Special Populations ............................................................................. 179
Chapter26 Introduction To Ethics ......................................................................................................... 203
Chapter27 Advanced Practice Nursing: The Nurse—Patient Relationships And General Ethical
Concerns ............................................................................................................................................... 220
Part 6: Leadership And Role Transition For The Advanced Practice Nurse .............................................. 251
Chapter28 Developing Leadership Skills For The Advance Practice Nurse Through Mentorship ........ 251
Chapter29 Managing Personal Resources: Time And Stress Management.......................................... 259
Chapter30 Role Transition: Strategies For Success In The Marketplace .............................................. 272
PART 1: PROFFESSIONAL ROLES FOR THE ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE
Chapter1 Introduction To The Role Of Advanced Practices Nursing
Multiple Choice
1. In Which Year Did The American Association Of College Of Nursing (AACN) Introduced The
Doctorate Of Nursing Practice (DNP)?
A. 2006
B. 2004
C. 2000
D. 2002
CORRECT ANS>B
The: AACN Introduced The DNP Degree In 2004 To Prepare Advanced Practice Nurses (APRNS) To Meet
Challenges And Standardize Practice Beyond Master’s Degree Programs.
2. Which Of The Following Is The Best Explanation For The Creation Of The Doctorate Of Nursing
Practice (DNP) Degree?
A. To Compete Against Master’s Degree Programs
B. To Ensure Standardized Curriculum Ensuring Independent Practice
, C. To Validate APRN’S For Financial Reimbursement
D. To Address Increasing Curriculum Requirements Of Master’s Degree Programs
CORRECT ANS>D
Although All Answers Are Influenced By The DNP Core Competencies, The DNP Program Creation In
2004 By The AACN Was Designed To Address Curriculum Requirements Of Master’s Degree Programs.
3. Which Of The Following Was The First Recognized Area Of Advanced Practice Nursing?
A. Clinical Nurse Specialist
B. Family Nurse Practitioner
C. Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
D. Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
CORRECT ANS>D
In 1931, The National Association Of Nurse Anesthetists (Nana), Renamed In 1939 To The American
Association Of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) Was The First Recognized Group Promoting Advanced Nursing
Practice. Agatha Hodgins Founded The AANM At Lakeside Hospital In Cleveland, Ohio.
4. Which Factor Is Broadly Perceived To Solidify And Standardize The Role Of The APNS Over The
Last 25 Years?
A. Lack Of Access To Health Care Providers
B. Standardized Curriculum Development
C. Payment For Services
D. Societal Forces
CORRECT ANS>B
Part 1: Proffessional Roles For The Advanced Practice Nurse ...................................................................... 3
Chapter1 Introduction To The Role Of Advanced Practices Nursing ........................................................ 3
Chapter2 The Nurse Practitioner: Historical Perspective On The Art And Science Of Nurse
Practitionering .......................................................................................................................................... 9
Chapter3 Overview Of The Doctor Of Nursing Practice Degree ............................................................. 21
Chapter4 Emerging Roles For The DNP Nurse Educator......................................................................... 25
Chapter5 Influencing And Leading Change In The Complex Health Environment : The Role Of The
Advanced Practice Nurse ........................................................................................................................ 36
Chapter6 Interprofessional Collaboration For Improving Patient And Population Health Knowledge.. 43
Part 2: Healthcare Delivery And Health Policy For Advanced Practice: Core Knowledge .......................... 48
Chapter7 An Overview Of U.S. Healthcare Delivery ............................................................................... 48
Chapter8 Beliefs, Values, And Health ..................................................................................................... 61
Chapter9 The Healthcare Interdisciplinary Context: A Focus On The Microsystem Concept ................ 69
Chapter10 Microeconomics In The Hospital Firm: Competition, Regulation, The Profit Motive, And
Patient Care ............................................................................................................................................ 75
Chapter11 Government Regulation: Parallel And Powerful ................................................................... 82
Part 3: Quality, Safety And Information Systems For Advanced Practice Nurses ...................................... 89
Chapter12 Factors Influencing The Application And Diffusion Of Cqi In Health Care ............................ 89
Chapter13 Patient Safety Movement: The Progress And The Work That Remains ............................... 95
Chapter14 Accelerating Patient Safety Improvement .......................................................................... 103
Chapter15 Health Information Technology .......................................................................................... 110
Chapter16 The Electronic Health Record And Clinical Informatics....................................................... 117
Chapter17 Iom Core Competency: Utilize Informatics ......................................................................... 123
Part 4: Theoretical Foundations, Research And Evidence-Based Practice ............................................... 130
Chapter18 The Evolution Of Nursing Science ....................................................................................... 130
Chapter19 Theory-Based Advanced Nursing Practice .......................................................................... 136
Chapter20 Research: How Health Care Advances ................................................................................ 143
Chapter21 Evidence-Based Practice ..................................................................................................... 152
Chapter22 Clinical Scholarship And Evidence-Based Practice .............................................................. 161
Part 5: The Role Of Race, Culture, Ethics And Advocacy In Advanced Nursing Practice .......................... 166
Chapter23 Birth Of Transcultural Nursing To Current Theories And Conceptual Models For Cultural
Diversity ................................................................................................................................................ 166
Chapter24 Global Diversity ................................................................................................................... 170
, Chapter25 Health Services For Special Populations ............................................................................. 179
Chapter26 Introduction To Ethics ......................................................................................................... 203
Chapter27 Advanced Practice Nursing: The Nurse—Patient Relationships And General Ethical
Concerns ............................................................................................................................................... 220
Part 6: Leadership And Role Transition For The Advanced Practice Nurse .............................................. 251
Chapter28 Developing Leadership Skills For The Advance Practice Nurse Through Mentorship ........ 251
Chapter29 Managing Personal Resources: Time And Stress Management.......................................... 259
Chapter30 Role Transition: Strategies For Success In The Marketplace .............................................. 272
PART 1: PROFFESSIONAL ROLES FOR THE ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE
Chapter1 Introduction To The Role Of Advanced Practices Nursing
Multiple Choice
1. In Which Year Did The American Association Of College Of Nursing (AACN) Introduced The
Doctorate Of Nursing Practice (DNP)?
A. 2006
B. 2004
C. 2000
D. 2002
CORRECT ANS>B
The: AACN Introduced The DNP Degree In 2004 To Prepare Advanced Practice Nurses (APRNS) To Meet
Challenges And Standardize Practice Beyond Master’s Degree Programs.
2. Which Of The Following Is The Best Explanation For The Creation Of The Doctorate Of Nursing
Practice (DNP) Degree?
A. To Compete Against Master’s Degree Programs
B. To Ensure Standardized Curriculum Ensuring Independent Practice
, C. To Validate APRN’S For Financial Reimbursement
D. To Address Increasing Curriculum Requirements Of Master’s Degree Programs
CORRECT ANS>D
Although All Answers Are Influenced By The DNP Core Competencies, The DNP Program Creation In
2004 By The AACN Was Designed To Address Curriculum Requirements Of Master’s Degree Programs.
3. Which Of The Following Was The First Recognized Area Of Advanced Practice Nursing?
A. Clinical Nurse Specialist
B. Family Nurse Practitioner
C. Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
D. Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
CORRECT ANS>D
In 1931, The National Association Of Nurse Anesthetists (Nana), Renamed In 1939 To The American
Association Of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) Was The First Recognized Group Promoting Advanced Nursing
Practice. Agatha Hodgins Founded The AANM At Lakeside Hospital In Cleveland, Ohio.
4. Which Factor Is Broadly Perceived To Solidify And Standardize The Role Of The APNS Over The
Last 25 Years?
A. Lack Of Access To Health Care Providers
B. Standardized Curriculum Development
C. Payment For Services
D. Societal Forces
CORRECT ANS>B
