NRNP 6675-15 WEEK 6 MIDTERM
SOLUTIONS, EXAMS OF NURSING
which of the following is not a core competency of
APRN'S? - answer..Delegated Practice is not a core
competency of the APRN. The nurse practitioner
may delegate individual tasks but not the practice.
The APRN must demonstrate competency in
technology and information literacy health delivery
systems ethical principles and decision-making.
Which of the following is characteristic of the
leadership competency for APRN's? -
answer..Participating in a community focused
program that promotes mental health exemplifies a
leadership competency. Evaluating the appropriate
use of seclusion and restraints, developing an age-
appropriate treatment plan, and modifying the
treatment plan based on clients' needs are clinical
competencies.
,All of the following are characteristics of the
independent practice competency except: -
answer..Taking opportunities to influence health
policy and reduce stigma of mental health services
exemplifies health policy competency. Considering
differential diagnoses, conducting psychotherapy
and implementing plans to minimize comorbidity
are examples of practicing with full practice
authority at the top of the professional license.
A state's Nurse Practice Act specifies all of the
following except: - answer..The state Nurse Practice
Act does not provide oversight of services and
benefits provided to the patient. It does define who
may use the title and the work of the nurse
practitioner as well as restrict the practice of the
professional.
Which of the following may govern the profession
of the PMHNP? - answer..Statutory laws govern the
practice of a profession. the U.S Constitution,
certifications, and city ordinances do not address
professional practices.
, Which of the following factors are facilitating the
growth of the PMHNP? - answer..Decreased
stigmatization regarding mental health enhances the
growth of the profession. Increased competition,
overlapping scope of practice, and mandated
collaborative practice relationships restrict the
growth of the profession.
Why is it necessary for insurance companies to
credential PMHNP'S? - answer..The purpose of
credentialing is to ensure public safety and a
minimum level of professional competence: this
helps reduce vicarious liability on insurance
companies. Insurance companies do not define the
scope of practice: they have nothing to do with
professional organizations who grant certification.
State governing bodies define the role of the nurse
practitioner.
which of the following allows the PMHNP to
practice in a state? - answer..Certification allows a
professional to practice their profession in a state.
Certification designates successful completion of a
course of study. Credentialing is a process that
verifies minimum levels of professional competency
SOLUTIONS, EXAMS OF NURSING
which of the following is not a core competency of
APRN'S? - answer..Delegated Practice is not a core
competency of the APRN. The nurse practitioner
may delegate individual tasks but not the practice.
The APRN must demonstrate competency in
technology and information literacy health delivery
systems ethical principles and decision-making.
Which of the following is characteristic of the
leadership competency for APRN's? -
answer..Participating in a community focused
program that promotes mental health exemplifies a
leadership competency. Evaluating the appropriate
use of seclusion and restraints, developing an age-
appropriate treatment plan, and modifying the
treatment plan based on clients' needs are clinical
competencies.
,All of the following are characteristics of the
independent practice competency except: -
answer..Taking opportunities to influence health
policy and reduce stigma of mental health services
exemplifies health policy competency. Considering
differential diagnoses, conducting psychotherapy
and implementing plans to minimize comorbidity
are examples of practicing with full practice
authority at the top of the professional license.
A state's Nurse Practice Act specifies all of the
following except: - answer..The state Nurse Practice
Act does not provide oversight of services and
benefits provided to the patient. It does define who
may use the title and the work of the nurse
practitioner as well as restrict the practice of the
professional.
Which of the following may govern the profession
of the PMHNP? - answer..Statutory laws govern the
practice of a profession. the U.S Constitution,
certifications, and city ordinances do not address
professional practices.
, Which of the following factors are facilitating the
growth of the PMHNP? - answer..Decreased
stigmatization regarding mental health enhances the
growth of the profession. Increased competition,
overlapping scope of practice, and mandated
collaborative practice relationships restrict the
growth of the profession.
Why is it necessary for insurance companies to
credential PMHNP'S? - answer..The purpose of
credentialing is to ensure public safety and a
minimum level of professional competence: this
helps reduce vicarious liability on insurance
companies. Insurance companies do not define the
scope of practice: they have nothing to do with
professional organizations who grant certification.
State governing bodies define the role of the nurse
practitioner.
which of the following allows the PMHNP to
practice in a state? - answer..Certification allows a
professional to practice their profession in a state.
Certification designates successful completion of a
course of study. Credentialing is a process that
verifies minimum levels of professional competency
