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FNP Midterm: NP role & Health Promotion
Solutions
NP role - Answers✓✓defined by AANP: licensed/independent, assess, diagnose, treat, manage
acute/chronic illness, health promotion/prevention, autonomous & collaborative.
Self care - Answers✓✓- AANP care priorities: pt, family, self-care
- involving pts into their own care; non-pharmacological and lifestyle measures to promote
health and prevent dx
NP Competencies - Answers✓✓Scientific foundations, leadership, quality improvement,
practice inquiry, technology literacy, policy, health delivery, ethics, independent practice
APRN Consensus Model - Answers✓✓- Guidance for uniform regulation of APRN roles,
licensure, accreditation, certification, education (LACE), promotes license portability
Reflective Practice - Answers✓✓Career progression tool, recognizing strengths/weaknesses,
reflecting on patient outcomes, stages of reflecting.
Stages of Reflecting - Answers✓✓- The situation - what, where, who
- How did it make you feel
- Why did it happen
- Could you have done anything differently
- What will you do differently in the future/how will it change your practice
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- Re-enforcement - putting it into practice
Legislation - Answers✓✓- Professional issues
- Issues impacting NP score nationally, state-specific regulations, reimbursement, professional
activity (policy, joining professional organizations, educational advocacy, quality improvement
initiatives)
Process of Care: A. Assessment of Health Status - Answers✓✓- NP assesses health status by:
obtaining a comprehensive health history, performing thorough PE, performing/ordering
preventative&diagnostic procedures , identifying health risk factors, evaluating SDOH
Process of Care: B. Diagnosis - Answers✓✓- NP makes diagnosis by: utilizing diagnostic
reasoning, synthesizing&analyzing collected data, formulating a differential diagnosis based on
history, PE, and diagnostic test results
Process of Care: C. Development of a comprehensive plan of care - Answers✓✓- NP together
w/ pt&fam, establishes effective pan of care that maximizes health potential of EOL decisions.
- Formulation: ordering&interpreting additional necessary diagnostic tests, establishing
priorities to meet health care needs, prescribing/ordering necessary pharmacologic&non-
pharmacologic interventions, developing pt education plan, ordering consults or referrals.
Process of Care: D. Implementation of Plan - Answers✓✓- interventions are based upon
established priorities & consistent w/ the NPs specialized education and clinical practice
- Actions are: individualized, consistent with the appropriate POC, based on EBP, inclusive of
teaching & learning opportunities
Process of care: E. Follow-up & evaluation of pt status - Answers✓✓- the NP maintains a
process for systematic follow-up by: determining effectiveness of plan, reassessing and
modifying the plan to achieve health outcomes and pt goals
22/11/2024 11:25AM
FNP Midterm: NP role & Health Promotion
Solutions
NP role - Answers✓✓defined by AANP: licensed/independent, assess, diagnose, treat, manage
acute/chronic illness, health promotion/prevention, autonomous & collaborative.
Self care - Answers✓✓- AANP care priorities: pt, family, self-care
- involving pts into their own care; non-pharmacological and lifestyle measures to promote
health and prevent dx
NP Competencies - Answers✓✓Scientific foundations, leadership, quality improvement,
practice inquiry, technology literacy, policy, health delivery, ethics, independent practice
APRN Consensus Model - Answers✓✓- Guidance for uniform regulation of APRN roles,
licensure, accreditation, certification, education (LACE), promotes license portability
Reflective Practice - Answers✓✓Career progression tool, recognizing strengths/weaknesses,
reflecting on patient outcomes, stages of reflecting.
Stages of Reflecting - Answers✓✓- The situation - what, where, who
- How did it make you feel
- Why did it happen
- Could you have done anything differently
- What will you do differently in the future/how will it change your practice
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22/11/2024 11:25AM
- Re-enforcement - putting it into practice
Legislation - Answers✓✓- Professional issues
- Issues impacting NP score nationally, state-specific regulations, reimbursement, professional
activity (policy, joining professional organizations, educational advocacy, quality improvement
initiatives)
Process of Care: A. Assessment of Health Status - Answers✓✓- NP assesses health status by:
obtaining a comprehensive health history, performing thorough PE, performing/ordering
preventative&diagnostic procedures , identifying health risk factors, evaluating SDOH
Process of Care: B. Diagnosis - Answers✓✓- NP makes diagnosis by: utilizing diagnostic
reasoning, synthesizing&analyzing collected data, formulating a differential diagnosis based on
history, PE, and diagnostic test results
Process of Care: C. Development of a comprehensive plan of care - Answers✓✓- NP together
w/ pt&fam, establishes effective pan of care that maximizes health potential of EOL decisions.
- Formulation: ordering&interpreting additional necessary diagnostic tests, establishing
priorities to meet health care needs, prescribing/ordering necessary pharmacologic&non-
pharmacologic interventions, developing pt education plan, ordering consults or referrals.
Process of Care: D. Implementation of Plan - Answers✓✓- interventions are based upon
established priorities & consistent w/ the NPs specialized education and clinical practice
- Actions are: individualized, consistent with the appropriate POC, based on EBP, inclusive of
teaching & learning opportunities
Process of care: E. Follow-up & evaluation of pt status - Answers✓✓- the NP maintains a
process for systematic follow-up by: determining effectiveness of plan, reassessing and
modifying the plan to achieve health outcomes and pt goals
