EXPANDED SCOPE: Nurse practitioners making inroads - 0 views
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kcarli2 on 27 Aug 17Discussion of progress and barriers to expanded SOP for NPs, including physician's arguments for mandatory physician oversight.
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Full Practice Authority for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses is a Gender Issue - 0 views
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Connects efforts for full practice authority for NPs to the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment by various states. States that ratified the ERA and therefore have a more egalitarian view of women are more likely to have full scope of practice laws for NPs, CNMs, and CRNAs
Overview and Summary: APRN Roles: Opportunities and Challenges for Practice and Education - 0 views
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This article discusses the challenges in standardizing the APRN scope and practice in order to increase the mobility between states for practicing APRNs. It also would increase access to APRN care nationwide. After the signing of the Affordable Care Act, there was an increase in care provided and the need for nurse practitioners increased with that.The Federal Trade Commission found that mandatory physician supervision for nurse practitioners led to higher costs and reduced quality of care.
Expanding the Role of Advanced Nurse Practitioners - Risks and Rewards - 1 views
This article discusses the need for more providers to take care of the increasing population and legislation that limits NP scope of practice. It outlines possible challenges that new grad NPs can ...
Trends in State Regulation of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants, 2001 to 2010 - 0 views
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This study looks at trends in state scope-of-practice regulations.
https://www.hindawi.com/journals/nrp/2012/671974/abs/ - 0 views
Reforms broadening the APRN scope of practice have been introduced to increase access to primary care across the country but such reforms have been met with resistance from physicians. This article...
Updates in Adult ‐ Gerontological Advanced Practice Nursing - 6 views
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This is a report from the National Gerontological Nursing Association (NGNA) and the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association. The article discusses the history of the gerontological nursing and advances made in the specialty. In addition, the article discusses the AGNP scope of practice in both primary and acute care settings, relevant competencies, and maintaining certification.
APRN Licensure Versus APRN Certification: - 3 views
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Article about certification for APRN practice. I think it makes some important distinctions between licensure and certification
NAPNAP Position Statement on the Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - 1 views
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This article talks in depth about the position statement from NAPNAP on the scope of practice for Acute Care PNP.
The Trials of Hanna Porn: The Campaign to abolish midwifery in MA - 2 views
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This is an older but fascinating article about a midwife working in Gardener, Massachusetts in the 19th century. Hanna continued to attend births of mostly the immigrant population of the city despite being told by courts to cease. She was convicted of "practicing medicine without a license" and had to pay many fines and spend 3 months in a correctional facility. Note that the charges brought against her were never from clients, but from the physicians working in the area.
Origins of Nurse-Midwifery in the United States and its Expansion in the 1940s - 2 views
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This article reviews the origins of nurse-midwifery in the United States during the early decades of the 20th century and explores professional expansion between 1940 and 1950. Nurse-midwifery emerged from the vision of public health nurses, obstetricians, and social reformers concerned about high maternal and infant mortality rates at the turn of the century.
Advanced practice nursing in Latin America and the Caribbean: regulation, education and... - 3 views
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This article describes the results of a survey conducted of nurse leaders in Latin America and the Caribbean about their perception and knowledge of advance practice nursing. The results show that the majority of nurse leaders recognize a need for APRNS in order to create better access to care, however, the nursing education and legislation in the majority of the countries does not support APRN practices. This is an interesting introduction of APRNs in Latin America and the Caribbean for anyone who has interest of working in these areas.
Rethinking the Primary Care Workforce - An Expanded Role for Nurses - 0 views
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Recently published article in NEJM that pulls together some of the exciting things coming for NPs and RNs in continuing expanded roles to meet primary care needs in our health care system.
ENP-BC is Here! : Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal - 2 views
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Here is an article that provides information about ENP certification. This was written in 2013, which is the same year that the ANCC approved ENP certification. -
Hoyt, K. Sue PhD, RN, FNP-BC, CEN, FAEN, FAANP, FAAN; Ramirez, Elda G. PhD, RN, FNP-BC, CEN, FAEN; Proehl, Jean A. RN, MN, CEN, CPEN, FAEN Section Editor(s): Hoyt, K. Sue; Proehl, Jean A.
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) | Job Description and Certification | Education Programs - 1 views
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Role of FNP
Historical Perspectives on an Expanded Role for Nursing - 0 views
http://www.nursingworld.org/MainMenuCategories/ANAMarketplace/ANAPeriodicals/OJIN/TableofContents/Vol-20-2015/No2-May-2015/Historical-Perspectives-Expanded-Role-Nursing.html#MAC28 This article ide...
Earliest APRN-run primary care clinics - 1 views
These three articles discuss the history and operations of the first clinic run entirely by primary care nurses - Columbia Advanced Practice Nurse Associates (CAPNA). CAPNA is he first clinic staf...
Political Advocacy and Practice Barriers: A Survey of Florida APRNs - 1 views
This article addresses the barrier to expanding the role of APRN's in Florida. It addresses the issues concerning political activism, barriers to practice, and willingness for APRNs to band togethe...
Barriers to NP Practice that Impact Healthcare Redesign - 3 views
This article states that APRN's should be able to practice to the fullest extent of their education and training. In today's healthcare environment, barriers limit APRN practice and this article li...
The Role of Nurse Practitioners in Meeting Increasing Demand for Primary Care - 3 views
http://www.aacn.nche.edu/government-affairs/NGA-Nurse-Practitioner-Paper.pdf This article discusses the role of a nurse practitioner and their scope of practice and how it varies from state to...
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