This article addresses the recent VA mandate that permits full practice authority of three roles of VA advanced practice registered nurses(certified nurse practitioners, certified nurse specialists...
http://www.nursingworld.org/MainMenuCategories/ANAMarketplace/ANAPeriodicals/OJIN/TableofContents/Vol-20-2015/No2-May-2015/Historical-Perspectives-Expanded-Role-Nursing.html This article provides ...
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...
This article shows the barriers that many APRNs face when it comes to the full scope of their practice and what they can do help end the barriers and become full practice even in red states.
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This article explains that California law requires a CNM to have a physician telephonically available to consult should him/her need advisement, but that this advisement is left at the discretion o...
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1745-7599.2012.00812.x/full Diverse regulatory criteria, such as variable accreditation standards, disparate certification and licensing requirements, ...
This article examines the increasing role of NPs in house call settings, specifically with Medicare beneficiaries.
This article looks at the transition from utilization of midwives to a highly medicalized way of birthing. Additionally, it speaks to midwifery in our current society. This is a well rounded resour...
This article expresses the AAP's support of NNP's and briefly discusses their scope of practice. The article also mentions NANN and the AAP's support of their training and credentialing process for...
