How evidence-based guidelines shape APRN practice.

Week 3 Discussion Forum

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  • Discuss how evidence-based guidelines shape APRN practice.
  • Are physicians (MDs and Dos) and APRNs held to the same evidence-based standards?
  • Are APRNs independent and autonomous providers just as physicians (MDs and Dos)?
  • What are collaborative agreements between physicians and APRNs?
  • Are NPs required to pay physicians so they can practice?
  • How do APRNs incorporate consultation and collaboration with their supervising physicians?
  • Support all responses using at least one scholarly source other than your textbook.
  • Use national guidelines and evidence-based research when applicable.
  • Students may enhance responses with an example, either from personal experience or from the media, which illustrates and supports ideas.
  • All sources must be referenced and cited using the correct APA format (including a link to the source).