Which environment of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) improves access to health-care
services provided by nurse practitioners (NPs)?
Nondiscrimination provision
Which of the following may limit a nurse practitioner's (NPs) ability to establish a
practice?
Reimbursement policies
Which action by the advanced practice nurse (APN) is an example of systems-level
advocacy?
Working with a company to obtain free diabetic testing supplies
The (APN) is working with a nursing student who has been assigned to the surgical
unit for the day. Which action by the APN would be the most beneficial to help the
student learn about advocacy?
Engage in a discussion about advocacy with the nursing student.
Which skill should the APN master in order to successfully advocate for clients?
Communication
Which of the following works directly with patients and is an expert in an area such as
wound care, pain management, or diabetic care?
Clinical nurse specialist (CNS)
Which of the following facilitated direct Medicare reimbursement for NPs?
Balanced Budget Act of 1997
, Which if the following influenced blended nursing education programs to distinguish
advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) roles?
Consensus Model (LACE)
Which of the following Upon moving to a new city, the APRN notices there are many
county regulations that expand children's access to health-care services. Which of the
following influenced development of regulations?
-A significant percentage of children in the county lacked health insurance
-The incidence of vaccine-preventable illness among children was increasing
-Key stakeholders and policy makers viewed children as vulnerable population
-The county board held a town hall meeting to discuss children's health-care services
An NP is moving to a state that requires physician supervision of all APRNs and has a
strong medical lobbying group. The lobbying group's influence represents the
following:
Legislator's lack of understanding of the APRNs role.
An APRN is attending a provider roundtable to discuss the Centers for Medicare and
Medicaid Service's proposed changes to reimbursement policies. What indicates the
APRN understands that participation in the discussion is essential?
Health-care policies impact APRN practice and quality patient care.
An advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) is examining quality indicators that
generate revenue. Which of the following has linked reimbursement to quality
indicators?
services provided by nurse practitioners (NPs)?
Nondiscrimination provision
Which of the following may limit a nurse practitioner's (NPs) ability to establish a
practice?
Reimbursement policies
Which action by the advanced practice nurse (APN) is an example of systems-level
advocacy?
Working with a company to obtain free diabetic testing supplies
The (APN) is working with a nursing student who has been assigned to the surgical
unit for the day. Which action by the APN would be the most beneficial to help the
student learn about advocacy?
Engage in a discussion about advocacy with the nursing student.
Which skill should the APN master in order to successfully advocate for clients?
Communication
Which of the following works directly with patients and is an expert in an area such as
wound care, pain management, or diabetic care?
Clinical nurse specialist (CNS)
Which of the following facilitated direct Medicare reimbursement for NPs?
Balanced Budget Act of 1997
, Which if the following influenced blended nursing education programs to distinguish
advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) roles?
Consensus Model (LACE)
Which of the following Upon moving to a new city, the APRN notices there are many
county regulations that expand children's access to health-care services. Which of the
following influenced development of regulations?
-A significant percentage of children in the county lacked health insurance
-The incidence of vaccine-preventable illness among children was increasing
-Key stakeholders and policy makers viewed children as vulnerable population
-The county board held a town hall meeting to discuss children's health-care services
An NP is moving to a state that requires physician supervision of all APRNs and has a
strong medical lobbying group. The lobbying group's influence represents the
following:
Legislator's lack of understanding of the APRNs role.
An APRN is attending a provider roundtable to discuss the Centers for Medicare and
Medicaid Service's proposed changes to reimbursement policies. What indicates the
APRN understands that participation in the discussion is essential?
Health-care policies impact APRN practice and quality patient care.
An advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) is examining quality indicators that
generate revenue. Which of the following has linked reimbursement to quality
indicators?
