Entries by Alex

Identification of the challenges the organization faces in controlling infectious diseases. 2. Risk management strategies used in the organization's infection control program, along with specific examples. 3. How the facility's educational risk management program addresses key professional issues, such as prevention of negligence, malpractice litigation, and vicarious liability.

  Select a health care organization in your community to conduct an interview with an appropriate risk management employee. The organization can be your current employer, or a different health care facility in your community. Acute care, urgent care, large multi-provider private medical clinics, assisted living facilities, and community/public health clinical facilities are all ideal […]

Is it within the scope for an FNP to diagnose and treat uncomplicated mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and ADHD?

Discussion Grading Criteria:Agreeing and disagreeing do not mean just voicing one’s opinion. The focus of the discussions should remain on the ideas posed in the readings. Agreeing and disagreeing mean making scholarly arguments from the literature that may support your own ideas. Faculty expects you to support your ideas from the readings or similar scholarly […]

What is the role of the advanced practice nurse? What is the evidence suggesting regarding the role of FNPs in primary care? What do you think Family Nurse Practitioners could do differently to improve patient outcomes? Is EBP the answer? Give specific examples.

Please introduce yourself and tell me why you decided to pursue and Advanced Practice major? What is the role of the advanced practice nurse? What is the evidence suggesting regarding the role of FNPs in primary care? What do you think Family Nurse Practitioners could do differently to improve patient outcomes? Is EBP the answer? […]

are there any specific smoking cessation recommendations for especial populations such as teenagers or the elderly?

The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services released a comprehensive Clinical Practice Guideline for Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence–2008 Update https://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/clinicians/update/index.html The goal of these recommendations is that clinicians strongly recommend the use of effective tobacco dependence counseling and medication treatments to their patients who use tobacco, and that health systems, insurers, and purchasers assist clinicians […]

Who defines it? Who Credentials and what is the role of a Professional and Political Organization in defining the role?

What are the educational requirements to practice as a FNP? According to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), what is the recommended terminal degree to prepare nurse practitioners. Who determines the scope of practice for FNPs? Who defines it? Who Credentials and what is the role of a Professional and Political Organization in […]

Agreeing and disagreeing do not mean just voicing one’s opinion. The focus of the discussions should remain on the ideas posed in the readings. Agreeing and disagreeing mean making scholarly arguments from the literature that may support your own ideas. Faculty expects you to support your ideas from the readings or similar scholarly writing about the topic in nursing literature. Always cite your source(s).

CS/SB 614 authorizes  an ARNP to prescribe, dispense, administer, or order any drug, which would include controlled substances. ARNP disciplinary sanctions are added to the bill in s. 456.072, F.S., (Section 5) to mirror a physician’s sanctions for prescribing or dispensing a controlled substance other in the course of professional practice or failing to meet […]