Nurs 6565 Wk6 Discussion Nurse Practitioner Role

This study source was downloaded by 100000857300661 from CourseHero.com on 12-13-2022 12:42:31 GMT -06:00https://www.coursehero.com/file/38478058/DBwk6synthesisdocx/ Nurse Practitioner RoleNurse practitioner (NP) education provides theoretical and evidence based clinicalknowledge and learning experiences for role developments as an NP (American Associations of Nurse Practitioners, 2012). During the formal school year, the students are prepared to train family nurse practitioner in acute care, psychiatric health, or women care services. As family nurse practitioner students approach the end of their academic program, they must prepare to achieve national certification by an accredited NP certification body (American Associations of Nurse Practitioners, 2012). However, the question arise, can a FNP, who is certified for primary care setting, work in emergency department or intensive care unit. Each state work differently and has different scope of practice for NP. One board allows the FNP to work in ER or women care services and one does not allow. Buppert (2014) suggest asking few questions such as:Did I complete a program that prepared me to see this population of patients?Did this program include supervised clinical and didactic training focusing on thispopulation?Did I complete a program that prepared me for subspecializing?Do I have the knowledge to differentially diagnose and manage conditions for which