Conduct an Interview with an advanced practice nurse. Select the APN to interview (NP, CNS, CNM, CRNA,
NIS etc.) in an area that you wish to practice. For example, if you wish to practice in education then you must
interview an NP/APN that practices in an educational setting. ( I'm practicing on Adult Gerontology)The purpose
of this interview is for you to gain insight into the advanced practice role. After the interview, complete a 3 to 4
page paper to summarize the interview. You can paraphrase or supply direct quotes. Be sure to have a logical,
organized flow to the submitted paper. APA format is required: use correct grammar, punctuation, clear and
logical organization, etc.
The following sections must be addressed in the paper:
A. Introduction
Discuss the advanced practice nurse chosen for this interview (clinical setting, background, etc.) ( you can just
make it anyplace, Ill change it later myself) Include the setting where the APN practices and clinical history of
the APN. You must include contact information for APN full name, office location, and describe the environment
of practice.( just invent it and ill change it later )
B. Interview- Key 15 questions
- What is your official title of your position? adult gerontology
- Can you briefly describe/explain your advanced practice role (job description)? do some research please
- How long since you held this position? What were your previous positions and why did
you leave those positions? just made it
- What were job requirements for your role? (education and experiential requirements)
- Do you think you were prepared adequately for your role?
- What are positive and negative aspects of your position? do some research please
- What are your personal philosophy/goals/visions related to your current position?
- What do you think is your most significant challenge of your role? What are you doing
to overcome the specified challenge?
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