ANCC Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP-BC) 2024 Exam Review Based on legal allowances in each state, individual state nurse practice acts providing guidelines for nursing practice - Correct Answers ✅Scope of Practice integration of care across the acute illness continuum with collaboration and coordination of care; research based clinical practices, clinical leadership, family assessment, and discharge planning - Correct Answers ✅Key elements of the NP role include American Nurses Association which measure quality of practice, service, or education - Correct Answers ✅Standards of Advanced Practice are delineated by...Authorize Boards of Nursing in each state to establish statutory authority for licensure of RNs - Correct Answers ✅State Practice Acts use of title, authorization for scope of practice including prescriptive authority, and disciplinary grounds - Correct
Answers ✅State Practice Acts - authority includes:
certification - Correct Answers ✅States vary in practice requirements, such as 1 / 4
ANCC Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP-BC) 2024 Exam Review Ability and extent of NPs ability to prescribe meds - Correct Answers ✅Prescriptive authority registration numbers, state practice acts dictate level of prescriptive authority allowed - Correct Answers ✅DEA has ruled that nurses in advanced practice may obtain..required education, licensure and certification to practice as an NP - Correct Answers ✅Credentials encompass...minimal levels of acceptable performance - Correct Answers ✅Credentials establish...ensure that safe healthcare is provided by qualified individuals; comply with federal and state laws r/t APN -
Correct Answers ✅Credentialing is necessary to:
acknowledges the scope of practice of NP, mandates accountability, enforces professional standards for practice - Correct Answers ✅Credentials also...establishes that a person is qualified to perform in a particular professional role - Correct Answers ✅Licensure 2 / 4
ANCC Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP-BC) 2024 Exam Review a governmental regulatory body (ie. state board of nursing) - Correct Answers ✅Licensure is granted as defined by rules and regulations set forth by Person has met certain standards that signify mastery of specialized knowledge - Correct Answers ✅Certification ANCC, AANP - Correct Answers ✅Certification is granted by nongovernmental agencies such as 1983 by JC - Correct Answers ✅Admitting privileges to hospitals (non physican) were granted process which an NP is granted permission to practice in an inpt setting - Correct Answers ✅Credentialing and privileging Hospital Credentialing Committee - Correct Answers ✅Credentialing with hospital privileges is granted by a When caregiver-pt relationship is terminated w/o making reasonable arrangements w an appropriate person so that care can be continued - Correct Answers ✅Pt Medical Abandoment 3 / 4
ANCC Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP-BC) 2024 Exam Review Whether NP accepted pt assignment, whether NP provided reasonable notice before termination, whether reasonable arrangements could have been made - Correct Answers ✅Determination of pt abandonment depends on factors such
as:
NP refuses to accept responsibility for pt assignment when NP has given reasonable notice to proper authority that NP lacks competence to carry out assignment; NP refuses assignment of a double shift or addtl hrs beyond posted work schedule when proper notification has been given..latter phrase can be controversial - Correct Answers ✅Following do not constitute pt abandonment Systematic effort to reduce risk begins w formal written risk
mgmt plan that includes: organizations goals, delineation of
program's scope, components, methods; delegating responsibility for implementation and enforcement; demonstrating commitment by the board; confidentiality and immunity from retaliation for those who report sensitive info - Correct Answers ✅Risk Mgmt incident reports - Correct Answers ✅Most common method of documentation for risk mgmt ppl authorized to complete report; ppl responsible for review of a report, immediate actions needed to minimize the effects
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