NURS8024 FINAL EXAM
who is the certifying body we take the WHNP boards through? - correct
answer ✔NCC (National Certification Corporation)
this is a nurse who has graduate level of education; passed national
certification, built on competencies of an RN, is educationally prepared to take
on the responsibility/accountability of patient issues - correct answer
✔Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN)
What are the four APRN roles? - correct answer ✔NP
CNM
CNS
CRNA
The national organization of nurse practitioner faculties (NONPF) describes
NINE core competencies...what are they - correct answer ✔scientific
foundation
leadership
quality
practice inquiry
technology/information literacy
policy
health delivery system
ethics
independent practice
,2 national organizations that provide guidelines for WHNP practice and
education? - correct answer ✔american association of colleges of nursing
(AACN)
national organization of NP faculties (NONPF)
Process for certification maintenance for an NP - correct answer ✔-cert is
valid for 3 years
-complete continuing competency assessment at the beginning of your
maintenance cycle
-continuing education earned is based on your education plan after the
assessment is completed
maintain current/active, unencumbered licensure, update and upload
licensure
main provisions of patient protection and affordable care act? - correct
answer ✔increase access to insurance
decrease cost
consumer protection
wellness/prevention
increase quality of healthcare
expand workforce
what is the scope of practice of a WHNP - correct answer ✔providing
gynecologic, sexual, obstetric, and reproductive care, mgmt, family planning,
STI dx/tx, menopause mgmt, postmenopausal care, and primary care to
women.
,Who Governs the scope of practice of WHNP? - correct answer
✔**established by the nurse practice act in the STATE which they are
licensed/practice in
what is prescriptive authority? - correct answer ✔The ability and extent of
NP's ability to prescribe medication; is dependent on state nurse practice act
what are the 4 levels of management of care? - correct answer
✔independent
consultation
referral
collaboration
example of independent level management of care - correct answer
✔functioning as a lone provider that manages previously and undiagnosed
patients.
example of consultation level management of care - correct answer
✔request for direction or help on a dx/tx plan from another provider
example of referral level management of care - correct answer ✔another
provider accepting the ongoing treatment/care for a problem
example of collaboration level management of care - correct answer ✔joint
communication and decision-making between healthcare professionals that
are working towards mutual goals of patient care
this is the process by which an NP will receive the authority of bill insurance
companies for the services they provide; this is usually completed by the
practice manager.
, Involves a provider obtaining authorization to practice - correct answer
✔credentialing/privileging process
these are considered "practice guidelines"; the "how to" of a discipline or
specialty. they clarify scope and authority r/t a specific activity by defining who
can do what activity, with what level of supervision, and when (stated at the
state board/institution level) - correct answer ✔standards of practice
provision of services in a manner consistent with care as a another
professional with similar training and experience faced with a similar situation
would provide; sets minimum criteria for job proficiency (stated by medicare,
joint commission) - correct answer ✔standards of care
independence; capacity for making decisions, judgement, knowledge, and
self-determination.
ex: clinical decision making - correct answer ✔autonomy
Obligation to promote patient's well being, or an act of kindness/charity.
ex: holding a dying patients hand; "do good" - correct answer ✔Beneficence
the obligation not to harm or cause injury
ex: stopping a medication that is causing harmful SE's - correct answer
✔nonmalifience
remaining TRUTHFUL w/ the patients regardless of any circumstances
who is the certifying body we take the WHNP boards through? - correct
answer ✔NCC (National Certification Corporation)
this is a nurse who has graduate level of education; passed national
certification, built on competencies of an RN, is educationally prepared to take
on the responsibility/accountability of patient issues - correct answer
✔Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN)
What are the four APRN roles? - correct answer ✔NP
CNM
CNS
CRNA
The national organization of nurse practitioner faculties (NONPF) describes
NINE core competencies...what are they - correct answer ✔scientific
foundation
leadership
quality
practice inquiry
technology/information literacy
policy
health delivery system
ethics
independent practice
,2 national organizations that provide guidelines for WHNP practice and
education? - correct answer ✔american association of colleges of nursing
(AACN)
national organization of NP faculties (NONPF)
Process for certification maintenance for an NP - correct answer ✔-cert is
valid for 3 years
-complete continuing competency assessment at the beginning of your
maintenance cycle
-continuing education earned is based on your education plan after the
assessment is completed
maintain current/active, unencumbered licensure, update and upload
licensure
main provisions of patient protection and affordable care act? - correct
answer ✔increase access to insurance
decrease cost
consumer protection
wellness/prevention
increase quality of healthcare
expand workforce
what is the scope of practice of a WHNP - correct answer ✔providing
gynecologic, sexual, obstetric, and reproductive care, mgmt, family planning,
STI dx/tx, menopause mgmt, postmenopausal care, and primary care to
women.
,Who Governs the scope of practice of WHNP? - correct answer
✔**established by the nurse practice act in the STATE which they are
licensed/practice in
what is prescriptive authority? - correct answer ✔The ability and extent of
NP's ability to prescribe medication; is dependent on state nurse practice act
what are the 4 levels of management of care? - correct answer
✔independent
consultation
referral
collaboration
example of independent level management of care - correct answer
✔functioning as a lone provider that manages previously and undiagnosed
patients.
example of consultation level management of care - correct answer
✔request for direction or help on a dx/tx plan from another provider
example of referral level management of care - correct answer ✔another
provider accepting the ongoing treatment/care for a problem
example of collaboration level management of care - correct answer ✔joint
communication and decision-making between healthcare professionals that
are working towards mutual goals of patient care
this is the process by which an NP will receive the authority of bill insurance
companies for the services they provide; this is usually completed by the
practice manager.
, Involves a provider obtaining authorization to practice - correct answer
✔credentialing/privileging process
these are considered "practice guidelines"; the "how to" of a discipline or
specialty. they clarify scope and authority r/t a specific activity by defining who
can do what activity, with what level of supervision, and when (stated at the
state board/institution level) - correct answer ✔standards of practice
provision of services in a manner consistent with care as a another
professional with similar training and experience faced with a similar situation
would provide; sets minimum criteria for job proficiency (stated by medicare,
joint commission) - correct answer ✔standards of care
independence; capacity for making decisions, judgement, knowledge, and
self-determination.
ex: clinical decision making - correct answer ✔autonomy
Obligation to promote patient's well being, or an act of kindness/charity.
ex: holding a dying patients hand; "do good" - correct answer ✔Beneficence
the obligation not to harm or cause injury
ex: stopping a medication that is causing harmful SE's - correct answer
✔nonmalifience
remaining TRUTHFUL w/ the patients regardless of any circumstances
