APN Interviews: Caring‚ Competency‚ and Compassion Deborah A. Hill University of St. Francis Abstract Caring‚ competency‚ and compassion are the values of the two nurse practitioners I had an opportunity to interview. Their core education is the same‚ but their roles in advanced nursing practice are quite different. The discussions are personal interviews between a family nurse practitioner and certified nurse midwife. Jolene is a young energetic
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APN Role The discipline of Advanced Practice Nursing has grown significantly in the past few decades. It is important to understand the role‚ and expectations of the role‚ to provide quality patient care within the scope of practice. The purpose of this paper is to 1) Define the role of the Advance Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)‚ 2) Explore the core APN Competencies‚ 3) Evaluate an APRN research outcome study‚ 4) Develop an outcome plan and 5) Discuss the Future of Nursing and implications on
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Advanced Nurse Practitioner (APN). The applicability of operating a private practice using the APN is that over the next several years‚ more states will begin allowing APN’s to have more independence in their licensure so that operating a private practice‚ with full autonomy‚ will come to fruition. Currently‚ there are only a few states which allows APN’s with full prescribing privileges‚ although this number is rising. However‚ there are other states where the APN can only diagnosis and provide
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Philosophy and Theory in APN Practice Michelle Marroquin McNeese State University Introduction Nursing is a unique discipline that calls for a special type of person to give compassionate care. Nursing utilizes the nursing process of assessment‚ diagnosis‚ planning‚ implementation‚ and evaluation for the purpose of improving the patient’s health. As the nurse increases her experience and advances her education‚ the ideas of philosophy and applying theory to practice become more relevant
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APN Function/Core Competencies The interviewee said that her practice is mostly providing direct care to the patients. She also sought consultation from infectious diseases department‚ physical therapy‚ and orthopedics for patients with different issues. She collaborated with physicians‚ nurses‚ case managers‚ case coordinators‚ and therapists to manage patient care. The interviewee stated that she did not participate or lead any formal research projects in her career. However‚ she mentioned that
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College Admission Is it Ethical? University of Phoenix April 17‚ 2008 Abstract Affirmative action deals with various segments of segregation and/or equal opportunity. This paper will with affirmative action in relation to higher education ’s admissions and enrollment. In respect to this topic this paper will touch on where the line is to be drawn between affirmative action ’s being ethical in the academic environment. Affirmative Action and College Admission: Is it Ethical? The debate over admissions
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Ethical Theories Business 670 Legal Environment August 10‚ 2010 The purpose of this paper is to discuss Ethical theories and their foundations from this week’s reading material. One is to describe the theories‚ discuss plus add one more that is not in the book. To understand l theories one needs to know understand that a theory is based on observation or testing‚ there is really no right or wrong answer to what a theory is. One does need to understand what is ethical? Ethical is basically
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“Business ethics examines ethical principles and moral or ethical problems that arise in a business environment. It applies to all aspects of business conduct and is relevant to the conduct of individuals and business organizations as a whole” (“Business Ethics‚” 2010). In today’s society‚ many people pursue careers in businesses for different reasons such as convenience‚ salary‚ and many other reasons that do not include ethics. Unfortunately‚ people’s professional values are no longer mirroring
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Legal & Ethical Environment of Business DATE: 2/4/2013 Week 1 Assignment PART 1: Follow the link below‚ read the article and analyze the practice of “dumping” dangerous drugs overseas. Can an American company be penalized for marketing a product deemed unsafe by the U.S.‚ if it is not also banned by the foreign
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LEGAL AND ETHICAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS August 13th‚ 2012 LAW / ECONOMIC / ETHICAL WHERE THE LAW COMES FROM? • Maintain your property LAW • Rules related to the allocation of scarce resources WHAT DO WE WANT? • Earth at night • Predictability – Certainty – commerce loves certainty o Stable governments equal strong economy o Bank accounts‚ brokerage accounts‚ land titles o Property the governmentally supported right to exclude o Predictable sanctions for wrongful acts o Democracy
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