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Chapter 1 What Is a Nurse Practitioner?
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1. Are NPs now considered “prescribers”?
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ANS. Forthe purposeofobtaining a DEAnumberfor(ordering) Schedule II, III, IV, Vthe N
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P with a furnishing number is considered by the DEA to be a prescriber.
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2. Does the NP need a furnishing number issued bythe BRN to obtaina DEA number?
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ANS. Yes, an nursepractitioner furnishing number is required to obtain a DEA numberfor S
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ch edule II through V Controlled Substances
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3. Can a nurse practitioner request and sign for complimentary samples of dangerous drug
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s and devices from a manufacture’s sales representative?
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ANS.Yes, the certified nurse practitioner and the certified nurse midwife maysign for th
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e request and receipt of complimentary samples of dangerous drugs and devices identifi
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ed i n their standardized procedures or protocol that has been approved by the phy
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sician
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4. May I call myself a nurse practitioner once I have completed my nurse practitioner prog r
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ANS. No. You cannot use the title nurse practitioner until you have been certified by t h
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e BRN as a nurse practitioner. Furthermore, registered nurses who use the title NP wi th
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out BRN certification may subject their RN license to possible discipline.
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5. Can a nursepractitioner function intheemergency department?
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ANS.Yes. Nurse practitioners are permitted to perform consultation and treatment i
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n an e mergency department under certain conditions. Section 1317.1 of the Health a
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y C ode, relating to emergency services was repealed and amended September 26, 2011
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, chan ging definition of emergency service and care to include appropriately licensed p er
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s ons, n urse practitioners and physician assistants, under the supervision of a physicia
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n and surge on, to include medicalscreening, examination, and evaluation by a physici
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, or to the ext ent permitted by applicable law, by other appropriate personnel (NP&PA) un
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d er the super vision of a physician and surgeon, to determine care, treatment, and sur gery
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by physician necessary to relieve or eliminate the emergency medical condition or active
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labo r, within the capability of the facility.
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6. What are the roles of a Family Nurse Practitioner?
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ANS. Family nurse practitioners (FNPs) are graduate-educated, nationally-
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certified and state licensed advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) who care for m
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e dically stable
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patients across the lifespan, from infants to geriatric patients. “Family” in this case descr
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i bes the NP’s chosen patient population focus and denotes national certification throu
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gh o ne of two certifying bodies that certify NPs as having the specialized skill
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s necessary t o work with this patient group: the American Nurses Credentialing Center (
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AACN) or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).
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