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, ...
If the previous hyperlink does not show the full text, I have included an additional link below from the Emory Library. http://emory-primoprod.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/primo_library/libweb/action/...
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...
This article's title is figurative, yet descriptive of the actual role progression to transition to NNP APRN from expert NICU RN. This includes change in care delivery to care provision. The change...
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...
One of the most important lessons for the APRN community has been the need for open communication and transparency.
Here's a good, quick article that gives tips for the transition from RN/student to an APRN in the workplace. https://news.nurse.com/2008/05/19/survival-tips-for-new-advance-practice-nurses/
This article is about a study that sought to describe the process necessary for a successful transition of the student nurse to a professional, as well as what kind of support system enables this p...
While the role of an APRN has continued to grow nationally, Georgia's laws for practicing APRNs remains one of the most restrictive in the US. Some feel as though Georgia's laws regarding APRN prac...
These are two links for initial reading on NP residency programs. I have never heard about them until this assignment, so this seemed like a great place to start for me to get some information on w...
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...
This is the FNP portion of the ANCC website and gives plenty of information and helpful hints on our FNP credentialing exam. This site is very thorough and has lots of information, including how to...
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 ...
This article discusses the impact of increasing the scope of practice of APRNs with resulting increase of access to health-care services for Ohioans, with possible increases in quality and no clear...
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...
http://nurse-practitioners-and-physician-assistants.advanceweb.com/salary-center/default.aspx I thought this website is very useful. Good information center with lots of resources: first year NP/...
This article talks about the submitted proposal by APRNs in the VA to get full scope of practice following IOM recommendations. Once federally accepted/sanctioned, federal law overrides ALL STATE L...
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...
These are the 2 links to residency programs for NPs, one in Connecticut: http://www.npresidency.com/ one at UCSF: http://npfellowship.surgery.ucsf.edu/ An article on role transition: https://w...
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) has risen to epidemic rates in the U.S. and is under-reported. The data for 28 states, reported in this article, indicates these trends. The use of ICD-9 codes ar...
