SU NSG5000 2019 January Week 5 Knowledge Check Latest

NSG5000 Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse

Week 5 Knowledge Check

Question 1 

Which APN role was purposely created to be broad in scope but in recent years that broadness has caused challenges understanding exactly what they can do?

Question 1 options:

CNS

CNM

CRNA

NP

Question 2 

What best demonstrates the advanced practice registered nurse professional leadership?

Question 2 options:

adding clinical protocols to the advanced practice nurse's scope of practice.

comparing the workplace roles of the registered nurse and the advanced practice nurse.

creating a task force to address scope of practice concerns.

lobbying to eliminate continuing education requirements.

Question 4

The scope of practice of an Adult/Gerontological PC NP allows evaluation of what age group of patients?

Question 4 options:

Newborns to elderly

21 years and up

13 years and up

only 65 and older

The AGNP working in primary care is made aware of a denial of services for one of her patients. Which action demonstrates an appropriate competency and skill?

Question 5 options:

mentoring staff to investigate the patient’s needs

acceptance and articulation to explain to the patient the reason for denial

advocacy through communication to the denying agency and reviewing other options

articulating to the collaborating physician as likely the MD can make this happen