Hamric and Hanson's Advanced Practice Nursing
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6th Edition by Tracy,O'Grady
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Table=of=contents
Part=I:=Historical=and=Developmental=Aspects=of=Advanced=Practice=Nursing
1. Highlights=from=the=History=of=Advanced=Practice=Nursing=in=the=United=States
2. Conceptualizations=of=Advanced=Practice=Nursing
3. A=Definition=of=Advanced=Practice=Nursing
4. Role=Development=of=the=Advanced=Practice=Nurse
5. Evolving=and=Innovative=Opportunities=for=Advanced=Practice=Nursing
6. International=Development=of=Advanced=Practice=Nursing=NEW=more=global=focus
Part=II:=Competencies=of=Advanced=Practice=Nursing
7. Direct=Clinical=Practice
8. Coaching=and=Guidance
9. Consultation
10. Evidence-Based=Practice=and=Research
11. Leadership
12. Collaboration=NEW=emphasis=on=interprofessional=collaborative=practice
13. Ethical=Decision=Making
Part=III:=Advanced=Practice=Roles:=The=Operational=Definitions=of=Advanced=Practice= Nursing
14. The=Clinical=Nurse=Specialist
15. The=Primary=Care=Nurse=Practitioner
16. The=Acute=Care=Nurse=Practitioner
17. The=Certified=Nurse-Midwife
18. The=Certified=Registered=Nurse=Anesthetist
Part=IV:=Critical=Elements=in=Managing=Advanced=Nursing=Practice=Environments
19. Business=Planning=and=Reimbursement=Mechanisms
20. Marketing=and=Negotiation
21. Understanding=Regulatory,=Legal,=and=Credentialing=Requirements
22. Health=Policy=Issues=in=Changing=Environments
23. An=Integrative=Review=of=APRN=Outcomes=and=Performance=Improvement
24. Using=Outcomes=and=Performance=Improvement=Data=to=Evaluate=and=Improve=Practice
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1. In which year did the American Association of College of Nursing (AACN) intr
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oduced the Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP)?
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a. 2006
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b. 2004
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c. 2000
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d. 2002
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ANS: B =
The AACN introduced the DNP degree in 2004 to prepare advanced practice nurses (A
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PRNs) to meet challenges and standardize practice beyond master’s degree programs.
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2. Which of the following is the best explanation for the creation of the
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Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree?
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a. To compete against master’s degree programs
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b. To ensure standardized curriculum ensuring independent practice
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c. To validate APRN’s for financial reimbursement
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d. To address increasing curriculum requirements of master’s degree programs
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ANS: D =
Although all answers are influenced by the DNP core competencies, the DNP pr
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ogram creation in 2004 by the AACN was designed to address curriculum req
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uirements of master’s degree programs.
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3. Which of the following was the first recognized area of advanced practice
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nursing?
a. Clinical Nurse Specialist= =
b. Family nurse practitioner
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c. Pediatric nurse practitioner = =
d. Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
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ANS: D =
In 1931, the National Association of Nurse Anesthetists (NANA), renamed in 1939 to
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the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) was the first recognized g
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roup promoting advanced nursing practice. Agatha Hodgins founded the AANM at
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Lakeside Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio.
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4. Which factor is broadly perceived to solidify and standardize the role of the
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= APNs over the last 25 years?
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a. Lack of access to health care providers
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b. Standardized curriculum development = =
c. Payment for services = =
d. Societal forces =
ANS: B =
As the evolution of Advanced Practice Nursing advances specific specialties and n
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eeds are identified. Through the evolution of organization and standardization th
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ese roles have solidified the APN’s role in today’s health care environment.
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