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6 population foci Ans✓✓✓1. Adult Gero
2. Family
3. Women's Health
4. Psych
5. Peds
6. Neonatal
according to the ICN What is the nature of Nursing Practice
Ans✓✓✓The ability of the APRN to integrate research, clinical
management and education
ANA Code of Ethics Ans✓✓✓The nurse promotes, advocates for, and
strives to protect the health, safety, and rights of the patient.
ANA social policy statement Ans✓✓✓Defines nursing as a complex,
highly interactive, noninvasive, and nurturing discipline focusing on
helping people gain or maintain health rather than on diagnosing and
treating disease, though diagnosis and treatment are components of
nursing practice.
APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) Ans✓✓✓A nurse with a
master's degree and advanced experience. APRNs include nurse
practitioners (NPs), who work as primary care providers; certified nurse-
midwifes (CNMs), who provide gynecological and obstetrical care;
, clinical nurse specialists (CNSs), who handle a wide range of physical
and mental problems; and certified registered nurse anesthetists
(CRNAs), who administer anesthetics.
APRN relationship with physicians Ans✓✓✓collaborative
APRN renewal Ans✓✓✓1. 1000 hours of clinical practice in the NP
role in any specialty for the population focus of certification within 5
years.
2. minimum of 100 contact hours of advanced CE
3. Holds current RN licensure during period of certification
4. Proof of malpractice INS
APRN's prescriptive authority is regulated and monitored by
Ans✓✓✓The State and their board of Nursing
Certification Ans✓✓✓Documentation of having met certain standards
representing basic competency for licensure
Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) Ans✓✓✓an APRN who is an expert
clinician in a client centered specialized area of practice. in a secondary
and tertiary care setting.
CNM Ans✓✓✓certified nurse midwife