NURS 7000 DNP proseminar AACN
Task Force Article and DNP History
When did the AACN make an official position statement - ANS -In two years, formal discussions about a
practice doctorate in nursing (2002) morphed into an official position statement on the Practice
Doctorate in Nursing (2004) by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN).
recommendation that the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) would become the terminal degree for
nursing practice by 2015. This statement set off a chain of events that led to the development of a new
model for nursing education.
APRN - ANS -On the other hand, nursing has a long history of healthcare leadership and advancing
nursing education. ..
Advance practice nurses in particular have worked hard to achieve recognition, legitimacy, and access to
the health care system.
goal of reading - ANS -Describe health system and nursing practice and educational factors that served
as motivation factors for development of the DNP degree (practice doctorate in nursing).
goal of reading - ANS -key events in the evolution of advanced nursing practice in the United States.
goal of reading - ANS -and contrast DNP and PhD degree educational components, foci, and outcomes.
read
AACB - ANS -http://www.aacn.nche.edu/dnp/about/talking-points
read 2
, Chism 1 - ANS -Chism, Ch. 1 (Chapter is available on course E-Reserve)
read 3
Edwardsson - ANS -Edwardson, S. R. (2010). Doctor of philosophy and doctor of nursing practice as
complementary degrees. Journal of Professional Nursing, 26 (3), 137-140 (Article is available on course
E-Reserve)
reading associated with reading 1
Position statement on safety - ANS -AACN Position statement
http://www.aacn.nche.edu/publications/position/DNPpositionstatement.pdf
November 1999, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) issued the comprehensive report on medical errors, To
Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System
The report, extrapolating data from two previous studies, estimates that somewhere between 44,000
and 98,000 Americans die each year as a result of errors in health care.
position statement
position on HP Education -a bridge to quailty - ANS -IOM
Health Professions Education: A Bridge to Quality (2003a),
"All health professionals should be educated to deliver patient-centered care as members of an
interdisciplinary team, emphasizing evidence-based practice, quality improvement approaches, and
informatics (p. 3)."
position statement
Task Force Article and DNP History
When did the AACN make an official position statement - ANS -In two years, formal discussions about a
practice doctorate in nursing (2002) morphed into an official position statement on the Practice
Doctorate in Nursing (2004) by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN).
recommendation that the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) would become the terminal degree for
nursing practice by 2015. This statement set off a chain of events that led to the development of a new
model for nursing education.
APRN - ANS -On the other hand, nursing has a long history of healthcare leadership and advancing
nursing education. ..
Advance practice nurses in particular have worked hard to achieve recognition, legitimacy, and access to
the health care system.
goal of reading - ANS -Describe health system and nursing practice and educational factors that served
as motivation factors for development of the DNP degree (practice doctorate in nursing).
goal of reading - ANS -key events in the evolution of advanced nursing practice in the United States.
goal of reading - ANS -and contrast DNP and PhD degree educational components, foci, and outcomes.
read
AACB - ANS -http://www.aacn.nche.edu/dnp/about/talking-points
read 2
, Chism 1 - ANS -Chism, Ch. 1 (Chapter is available on course E-Reserve)
read 3
Edwardsson - ANS -Edwardson, S. R. (2010). Doctor of philosophy and doctor of nursing practice as
complementary degrees. Journal of Professional Nursing, 26 (3), 137-140 (Article is available on course
E-Reserve)
reading associated with reading 1
Position statement on safety - ANS -AACN Position statement
http://www.aacn.nche.edu/publications/position/DNPpositionstatement.pdf
November 1999, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) issued the comprehensive report on medical errors, To
Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System
The report, extrapolating data from two previous studies, estimates that somewhere between 44,000
and 98,000 Americans die each year as a result of errors in health care.
position statement
position on HP Education -a bridge to quailty - ANS -IOM
Health Professions Education: A Bridge to Quality (2003a),
"All health professionals should be educated to deliver patient-centered care as members of an
interdisciplinary team, emphasizing evidence-based practice, quality improvement approaches, and
informatics (p. 3)."
position statement
