ANP 650 Week 1 Discussion

DQ W1 650

Question 1

Review the course objectives and consider how you can develop the specified skills and competencies while applying clinical practice guidelines as an AGACNP providing patient care and creating appropriate patient-centered care plans. List three to five clinical objectives and write a minimum of 300-word summary of your plan to incorporate the course objectives and clinical practice guidelines for your clinical experience. Include discussion of what you hope to achieve. You will refer back to this information during Topic 16 when you are asked to reflect on your clinical objectives.

Question 2

 Review the advanced practice rules for nurse practitioners in your respective state using the following links:

· Texas: http://www.bon.texas.gov/laws_and_rules_rules_and_regulations_current.asp

In your response, identify the state( TEXAS) in which you practice and and acknowledge that you have read your state's Nurse Practice Act. Identify the professional codes and business practices regulated by the state for nurse practitioners and explain how invasive procedure privileges are granted within your state. Detail at least two standards for nurse practitioners within your state and discuss the regulations of ordering medications and devices within your respective state.