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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...

APRN Scope VA Transition

started by kenzhin6018 on 30 Aug 17 1 follow-up, last by kenzhin6018 on 30 Aug 17

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...

APRN Primary care Scope of Practice

started by atmaror on 23 Sep 16 no follow-up yet

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...

primary care healthcare demand quality of

started by Kathryn Bland on 26 Aug 16 no follow-up yet

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, ...

APRN Accreditation Certification Education Mobility Consensus Model

started by acmonda on 30 Aug 17 no follow-up yet

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...

started by cchunter1991 on 17 Sep 17 no follow-up yet

This is an article where the results of a randomized trial on patient outcomes depending on the type of provider (NP vs. MD) are discussed. Over a 2 year-follow-up, patient outcomes (including pati...

APRN Practice Primary Healthcare_Standards Outcomes assessment Health services research Comparative study

started by atmaror on 23 Sep 16 no follow-up yet

http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/464663_4This article explains how the profession of nurse practitioner had started and evolved over time. 

provider nurse practitioner

started by phungnlu on 18 Sep 15 no follow-up yet

The hand book prepared by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Program (AANPCP) for Nurse Practitioner (NP) candidates is designed to provide candidates with essential informat...

started by carol1234 on 13 Oct 14 no follow-up yet

What makes a job one of the best? According to U.S. News, the answer is a near perfect mix of employment opportunity, job security, competitive salary, and manageable work-life balance. A career as...

started by carol1234 on 11 Sep 14 no follow-up yet

http://journals.lww.com/aenjournal/Fulltext/2016/10000/Scope_of_Practice_for_Emergency_Nurse.2.aspx The following article summarizes the role of the advanced nurse practitioner in the emergency ro...

APRN Practice Scope Policy

started by cmccaw on 25 Aug 17 no follow-up yet

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...

http:__c.ymcdn.com_sites_www.nonpf.org_resource_resmgr_consensus_model_acpcstatementfinaljune2012.pdf

started by jinacroft on 23 Sep 17 no follow-up yet

http://nursejournal.org/family-practice/role-scope-of-practice-of-a-family-nurse-practitioner/ This is an excellent and informative article that discusses the role of the Family Nurse Practitione...

APRN Practice Scope

started by sbensim on 25 Aug 17 no follow-up yet

This article focuses on the steps that nurses go through when going through the role transition. It highlights the problems that expert RNs go through because on the nurse practitioner ladder they ...

APRN Transition Role Transition

started by nisha0512 on 02 Nov 16 no follow-up yet

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Exploring+the+Transition+From+Registered+Nurse+to+Family+Nurse+Practitioner

started by dtconn on 10 Sep 15 no follow-up yet

This article explains that we still have a long way to go to have a uniform SOP across the nation. Apparently 18 states and the DC had specific regulations of SOP and certification for NPs whereas ...

APRN practice scope Policy

started by ccundiff on 23 Oct 15 no follow-up yet

Just wanted to add more article links that speak about geriatrician shortage and comparable earnings between geriatricians and adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioners: https://www.ncbi....

http:__www.nejm.org_doi_full_10.1056_nejmp1012121#t=article

started by lixuanm on 29 Aug 16 1 follow-up, last by atmaror on 30 Oct 16

Keeling, A., (May 31, 2015) "Historical Perspectives on an Expanded Role for Nursing" OJIN: The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing Vol. 20, No. 2, Manuscript 2. This article describes how far al...

APRN practice History Role Transition

started by xxhyebinxx on 04 Sep 16 no follow-up yet

http://www.pncb.org/ptistore/resource/content/exams/pnp/2012_CPNP_Content_Outline.pdf This pdf shows a detailed outline of what areas are covered on the PNCB Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practition...

started by eward2015 on 12 Oct 15 no follow-up yet

http://kff.org/medicaid/issue-brief/tapping-nurse-practitioners-to-meet-rising-demand-for-primary-care/ This article does a wonderful job in portraying the shortage of primary care health professi...

APRN Primary Care Transition Scope

started by ygarza on 29 Aug 16 no follow-up yet