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Exploring the Factors that Influence Nurse Practitioner Role Transition - 0 views
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This article looked at the factors that affect the role transition from student to NP. It found a positive relationship when the individual received formal orientation. The study found no difference in those who had prior RN experience and those who did not.
US Health Map | Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation - 0 views
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This website provides an interactive map in which health trends can be explored at a county level. It provides trends in life expectancy, obesity, hypertension, diabetes, etc.
Transitioning to APRN practice - 1 views
This is a great article about the transition to APRN from RN written by an FNP!
Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner: The 2014 Practice Analysis. - 5 views
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This article discusses the role of the acute care pediatric nurse practitioner and how it has developed since its beginning in the 90s. It also dives into the clinical outcomes of AC-PNPs and takes a look at how the role will continue to grow/develop to meet patient needs.
Nurse Practitioners: A vital force in healthcare delivery - 2 views
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Barriers to NP practice - emergence of NP role
Expert Voices: Meeting the Demand for Primary Care: Nurse Practitioners Answer the Call - 3 views
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Great article by John Iglehart, Founding Editor, Health Affairs Population aging and recent coverage expansions have fueled concerns about physician shortages in primary care, leading several influential groups to recommend that nurse practitioners take on a larger role. The ACA promotes nurse practitioners as an integral part of the future workforce, and emerging care settings, such as retail clinics, rely heavily on nurse practitioners.
The Role of Nurse Practitioners in Meeting Increasing Demand for Primary Care - 2 views
The article focuses on the increasing needs and benefits of NP utilization in the healthcare setting. Moreover it truly justifies our place as a valued member of the healthcare team.
APRN regulation: the licensure-certification interface - 3 views
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This article from the AACN provides a good summary of the history of the AGACNP role up to the development of the consensus model, and developments afterwards until 2011, when the article was published. It also provides advice to readers on how to react to the consensus model.
Survey Shows Consumers Open To A Greater Role For Physician Assistants And Nurse Practi... - 3 views
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Great resource for information regarding patient's opinions towards seeing APRNs.
The impact of nurse practitioner services on cost, quality of care, satisfaction and wa... - 1 views
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Systematic review of literature on the impact of Nurse Practitioners in Emergency Departments. Limited evidence of high quality. Most high quality evidence conducted in English speaking countries outside the U.S. Evidence suggests NPs in EDs associated with quality care, improved patient satisfaction, reduced wait times. Insufficient evidence related to cost-effectiveness. #BecomingAPRN16
APRN resources for Tennessee - 5 views
Here is a quick link to everything you need to know about being an APRN in the great volunteer state of Tennessee. http://www.tnaonline.org/pages/content-migration/tna---advanced-practice-nursing
Comparison of Labor and Delivery Care Provided by Certified Nurse-Midwives and Physicia... - 1 views
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This study compares the labor and delivery outcomes of certified nurse-midwives (CNMs) and physicians. For care processes, (e.g., epidural, labor induction, episiotomy), CNMs were found to have lower rates of application/use. For infant outcomes, (e.g., low Apgar, low birth weight, neonatal intensive care unit admission), there were no differences between physicians and CNMs. Perineal lacerations were lower and breastfeeding rates were higher among women cared for by CNMs compared with physicians.
Quality of Primary Care by Advanced Practice Nurses: A Systematic Review - 2 views
This article reviews the quality of primary care delivered by APRN's compared to physicians. Overall, APRN's demonstrated equal to or better outcomes than physician group for physiologic measures,...
APRN prescribing in Georgia: An evolving environment - 0 views
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This article looks at how legislative changes in prescriptive authority for APRNs in Georgia has actually panned out in practice and what barriers APRNs are facing in utilizing their prescriptive authority.
Role and Scope of the Family Nurse Practitioner - 1 views
This article provides information on the scope and role of the FNP
Nurse Practitioners: Shaping the Future of Health Care - 1 views
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This article is from the University of Penn. School of Nursing stating that APRN's are the future of healthcare because of there wide knowledge of various fields (FNP's). -
This article gives a succinct overview of the origins of advanced practice nursing in the United States.
Evaluating outcomes of the emergency nurse practitioner role in a major urban emergency... - 1 views
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2702.2007.02038.x/full This article discusses the role ENPs have in how long patients wait for care and how long they stay as patients. The study ...
Emory Libraries Resources Terms of Use - Emory University Libraries - 1 views
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This article highlights the changes in policy that are needed to enable nurse practitioners their full scope of practice in a way that benefits patients and families at end-of-life. Nurse practitioners need the ability to practice to their full scope of practice, including providing autonomous care, receiving adequate and equal reimbursement for services, and having the authority to prescribe controlled substances II through V. Nurses also need to endorse policies that require specialized education so they receive the knowledge and skills necessary to be leaders in end-of-life care.
Nurse Practitioners in the World of Pain Management: A Cautionary Tale - 0 views
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An APRN running her own practice was investigated by the DEA and BoN for her treatment of patients needing pain management. This article provides details of the case and recommendations for how APRNs can protect themselves and their licence when it comes to scope of practice and prescription of controlled substances.
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