This article looks into the topic of an APRN's scope of practice, most specifically in the Acute Care setting. Although this article focuses on APRN's in the Acute care setting, it makes an importa...
This was one of the articles I read while researching for my infographic. It briefly discusses the history of the first ENP's from a graduate program at the University of Texas. It's main focus how...
NONPF facilitated a multi-organizational work group to develop a statement on primary care and acute care nurse practitioners. The work group intended for the document to be a resource to individ...
Sadly, a little dated, but still an interesting look at the importance of the APRN role and its effects on the patient population http://www.sciencedirect.com.proxy.library.emory.edu/science/articl...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21419973 In this article the authors touched on the role of the APRN in pediatric CT surgery areas. They explain that the role of the APRN is helpful in the cont...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26033108
This article briefly discusses the history of the APRN, while highlight preparation, education and evolving role of the acute care nurse practitioner.
These two articles discussed how the role of acute care nurse practitioner developed and how it came to be known as the Adult Gerontology acute Care Nurse Practitioner. www.nursingworld.org/MainMe...
http://ajcc.aacnjournals.org/content/14/3/211.full.pdf+html
This article discusses the effectiveness and utilization of the consensus model for APRN scope of practice. The article explains how using this supports the development of APRNs.
http://ajcc.aacnjournals.org/content/11/5/448.full
http://ajcc.aacnjournals.org/content/14/3/211.full.pdf+html
http://www.sciencedirect.com.proxy.library.emory.edu/science/article/pii/S089958850500002X
In the past, family was the only available specialty for nurse practitioners. As a result there are still many FNP's the work in hospitals because they were "grandfathered" in. When deciding upon a...
http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/pediatrics/103/5/1050.1.full.pdf An article highlighting the contribution of APRNs (and PAs) in the hospital care setting. This article includes educa...
