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List the 10 AACN Essentials
1. Knowlege of Nursing practice
2. Person-centered care
3. Scholarships for nursing discipline
4. Population Health
5. Quality and Safety
6. Interprofessional Partnerships
7. System-based practice
8. Informatics and Healthcare technologies
9. Professionalism
10. Personal, Professional, and Leadership development
Define knowledge for nursing practice
Domain 1: Integration and application of established and evolving knowledge
Define Person-centered care
Domain 2: Focus on individual within multiple complicated contexts. Holistic, individualized,
just, compassionate, evidence based.
Define Population Health
Domain 3: spans healthcare delivery continuum from public health prevention to disease
management of populations.
Define Scholarship for nursing discipline
Domain 4: Evaluation, conduction, and utilization of ethical evidence-based research.
Define Quality and Safety
Domain 5: focus on patient safety through evaluation of data, implementation of risk reduction
strategies, advocation of change.
Define Interprofessional Partnership
Domain 6: Intentional collaboration across professions; APN is a team leader who facilitates
respect, positivity, and promotion of diversity.
Define System-based practice
Domain 7: Ability to function as a change agent within a broader healthcare system, coordination
of resources.
, Define Informatics and Healthcare technologies
Domain 8: data generation and evaluation, use of EHR, seeking out new technology to improve
patient care
Define Professionalism
Domain 9: APN is accountable, ethical, complies with laws and regulations
Define Personal, Professional, and Leadership Development
Domain 10: flexible leader working to gain knowledge and better themselves, participation in
activities and self-reflection that fosters personal health, resilience, well-being.
YEST ANOTHER "DISRUPTIVE INNOVATION"
THE DOCTOR OF NURSING PRACTICE - The new doctorate is a "practice" doctorate in
contrast to the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)- the traditional research degree- and is not intended
to "replace" the PhD.
POSITION STATEMENT ONTHE PRACTICE OF DOCTORATE IN NURSING
AACN endorsed October 2004, which called the movement of educational preparation for
advanced practice nursing roles from the master's degree to the doctoral level by 2015.
Duke University
1957 conceived of advanced role for nurses somewhere between the role of the nurse and the
doctor.
Colorado University
first NP's emergerd in the 1960s
LACE
L - licensure
A - Accreditation
C - Certification
E - Education
* demonstrates alliances across these spheres for implementation of the APRN Consensus
Model, thus promoting uniformity and standardization of the APRN role for the safety of the
consumer of healthcare.
4 APRN role
CNMs
CRNAs
CNSs
CNPs