questions with verified
solutions already passed
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