QUESTIONS WITH 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS
\.who is the certifying body we take the WHNP boards through? -
ANSWERS✔-NCC (National Certification Corporation)
\.this is a nurse who has graduate level of education; passed national
certification, built on competencies of an RN, is educationally prepared
to take on the responsibility/accountability of patient issues -
ANSWERS✔-Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN)
\.What are the four APRN roles? - ANSWERS✔-NP
CNM
CNS
CRNA
,\.The national organization of nurse practitioner faculties (NONPF)
describes NINE core competencies...what are they - ANSWERS✔-
scientific foundation
leadership
quality
practice inquiry
technology/information literacy
policy
health delivery system
ethics
independent practice
\.2 national organizations that provide guidelines for WHNP practice
and education? - ANSWERS✔-american association of colleges of
nursing (AACN)
national organization of NP faculties (NONPF)
\.Process for certification maintenance for an NP - ANSWERS✔--cert is
valid for 3 years
-complete continuing competency assessment at the beginning of your
maintenance cycle
-continuing education earned is based on your education plan after the
assessment is completed
,maintain current/active, unencumbered licensure, update and upload
licensure
\.main provisions of patient protection and affordable care act? -
ANSWERS✔-increase access to insurance
decrease cost
consumer protection
wellness/prevention
increase quality of healthcare
expand workforce
\.what is the scope of practice of a WHNP - ANSWERS✔-providing
gynecologic, sexual, obstetric, and reproductive care, mgmt, family
planning, STI dx/tx, menopause mgmt, postmenopausal care, and
primary care to women.
\.Who Governs the scope of practice of WHNP? - ANSWERS✔-
**established by the nurse practice act in the STATE which they are
licensed/practice in
, \.what is prescriptive authority? - ANSWERS✔-The ability and extent of
NP's ability to prescribe medication; is dependent on state nurse
practice act
\.what are the 4 levels of management of care? - ANSWERS✔-
independent
consultation
referral
collaboration
\.example of independent level management of care - ANSWERS✔-
functioning as a lone provider that manages previously and
undiagnosed patients.
\.example of consultation level management of care - ANSWERS✔-
request for direction or help on a dx/tx plan from another provider
\.example of referral level management of care - ANSWERS✔-another
provider accepting the ongoing treatment/care for a problem
\.example of collaboration level management of care - ANSWERS✔-joint
communication and decision-making between healthcare professionals
that are working towards mutual goals of patient care