Evaluate the APN roles, NP core competencies and Master's essentials
Identify the Scope of Practice and Rx Authority for the individual student
Identify individual attributes of the Professional Nurse Practitioner
Identify your contribution to the future role and APN practice through health policy and patient advocacy.
APN - Advanced practice nurse; NP - Nurse practitioner (Interchangeable terms)
Directions:
Write a 3-4 page APA paper addressing the following questions:
Discuss your philosophy about the role of the APN and how it fits with the Essentials of Masters Education in Nursing.
Identify the APN track you are in and why you choose this: Adult-gerontology acute nurse practitioner (AGACNP)
Give a brief overview of the characteristics associated with that track as a Master’s level of nursing practice.
Give a general overview of the Scope of Practice for your NP track that includes the Prescriptive Authority requirements for your state of practice.
How do you envision yourself contributing to the role and future of APN practice through health policy and patient advocacy?
Sample Solution