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✔✔The central competency, direct clinical practice is characterized by which three of
the following - ✔✔Expert clinical performance
Formation of a therapeutic partnership with patients
Holistic approach
✔✔Which payment system seeks Medicare reimbursement under the MACRA
legislation for providing high quality patient-specific care and improved outcomes -
✔✔Merit Incentive Based Payment
✔✔What four components of advanced practice nursing (APN) are specified by the
National Council for State Boards fo Nursing Consensus Model for APRN regulation -
✔✔Licensure
Accreditation
Education
Certification
✔✔Which learning theory would be most applicable as a guide for the development of a
program to help families of patients in palliative care - ✔✔Humanistic Learning Theory
✔✔What terms indicate appropriate progression associated with the history and
evolution of advance practice nursing - ✔✔Specialist
Expanded Role
Advanced Practice
✔✔An experienced NP, has two separate but equally important ethical obligations that
he is unfortunately unable to carry out. This is an example of which barrier to ethical
practice - ✔✔Moral Dilemma
✔✔Pre-invasive epithelial tumors of glandular or squamous cell origin describes which
of the following - ✔✔Cancer in situ
✔✔Which two options are barrier to the conceptualization of Advanced Practice Nursing
- ✔✔Interprofessional education and practice
Need to differentiate between advanced practice nursing and medicine
✔✔The Dreyfus Model of Skill Acquisition includes which four stages of APN
performance - ✔✔Expert
Advanced Beginner
Competent
Proficient
, ✔✔The nurse practitioner is caring for a client who has undergone a recent gastrectomy
who complains of fatigue, palpitations, shortness of breath, and numbness and tingling
to their fingers on both hands. The nurse suspects pernicious anemia related to -
✔✔Deficiency of intrinsic factor production
✔✔The analysis of a theory or conceptual model includes examining the origins. Which
would not be considered an aspect of origin of the theory/model - ✔✔The unique focus
✔✔The clinical manifestations of dyskinetic cerebral palsy include - ✔✔Jerky
uncontrolled and abrupt fine musculoskeletal movements
✔✔Which core competency incorporates assuming complex collaborative roles with
stakeholders and communities - ✔✔Leadership
✔✔A critical environmental element that affects the authority of advanced practice
nurses to practice to their fullest/maximum scope, according to Hamric's model is -
✔✔Health policy
✔✔For nursing to be considered a discipline, which statement is true - ✔✔Context has
considerable influence of the development of the knowledge base
✔✔The APN wants to develop a community educational program for hypertension and
stroke prevention. She recognizes that the individual's lifestyle and pattern of behavior
need to be addressed for the program to be successful. Which theory would be most
appropriate to guide the program development - ✔✔Health as Expanding
consciousness
✔✔When considering a theory for use in guiding practice, the APN should examine the
Conceptual-Theoretical-Empirical (C-T-E) linkages by for which criteria -
✔✔Specification adequacy
✔✔In septic shock, which mediators are anti-inflammatory - ✔✔Interleukin (IL-4, IL-10,
IL-13)
✔✔The link between major depression and cortisol secretion is that individuals with
depression - ✔✔Show that persistently elevated plasma cortisol levels can result in
inflammation that is believed to trigger depression
✔✔Which three primary criteria for advanced practice nursing are identified in Hamric's
Integrative Model of Advanced Practice Nursing - ✔✔Guidance
Graduate education,
Patient-focused practice
Certification